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鼬鮫
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Japanese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Usage notes
Japanese
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Japanese
Wikipedia
has an article on:
イタチザメ
Wikipedia
ja
Kanji
in this term
鼬
鮫
いたち
Hyōgaiji
さめ > ざめ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
Etymology
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鼬
(
itachi
,
“
weasel
”
)
+
鮫
(
same
,
“
shark
”
)
Noun
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鼬
(
いたち
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
or
鼬鮫
(
イタチザメ
)
•
(
itachizame
)
a
tiger shark
Usage notes
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Not to be confused with
虎鮫
(
torazame
,
“
cloudy catshark
”
, literally
“
tiger
shark
”
)