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甲烏賊 (こういか) — golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta) | Kumi Dictionary

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甲烏賊

甲烏賊

甲こ烏うい賊か

golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta)

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甲イカ

こういかこうイカコウイカ

Noun

1.

golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta), cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae)

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armor・high (voice)・A grade・first class・former…(2)

からす・いずくんぞ・なんぞ…(2)

burglar・rebel・traitor・robber

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