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Ainu
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
2
Japanese
2.1
Noun
2.1.1
Usage notes
Ainu
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Etymology
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Borrowed from
Japanese
鮫
(
same
)
.
Noun
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サメ
•
(
same
)
shark
Japanese
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Noun
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サメ
or
さめ
•
(
same
)
鮫
: a
shark
Usage notes
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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often
spelled
in
katakana
, especially in
biological
contexts (where katakana is customary).