| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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鮒
|
ふな
フナ
|
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
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寒鮒
|
かんぶな
|
crucian carp caught in midwinter
|
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朝鮮鮒
|
ちょうせんぶな
チョウセンブナ
|
roundtail paradisefish (Macropodus ocellatus)
|
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鮒侍
|
ふなざむらい
|
cowardly, good-for-nothing samurai from the countryside
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轍鮒の急
|
てっぷのきゅう
|
imminent danger
impending hardship
|
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轍鮒
|
てっぷ
|
imminent danger
like a carp stuck in a puddle on the road
|
|
鮒寿司
|
ふなずし
|
funazushi
old style fermented crucian carp sushi
|
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銀鮒
|
ぎんぶな
ギンブナ
|
Carassius langsdorfii
|
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金鮒
|
きんぶな
キンブナ
|
Carassius buergeri
|
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源五郎鮒
|
げんごろうぶな
ゲンゴロウブナ
|
Japanese crucian carp (Carassius cuvieri)
white crucian carp
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