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    3. 棘蝶々魚

    棘蝶々魚

    棘トゲ蝶チョウ々チョウ魚ウオ

    threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga)

    NTNounAnimalsKanji Vocab41 strokes

    棘蝶蝶魚

    トゲチョウチョウウオとげちょうちょううお

    Noun

    1.
    threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga)
    word usually written using kana alone

    Kanji that make up this word

    棘
    いばら・とげ…(1)
    thorn・splinter・spine・biting words・briers
    蝶
    butterfly
    魚
    うお・さかな・-ざかな…(2)
    fish
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