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くがー

kugaa

Pronunciation: [kuɡaː]

Definition

Noun

  1. Striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus sp.)

Etymology

Possibly related to the plant named くがー kugaa "fishbone fern (Nephrolepis cordifolia)".

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Kanaくがー
Romanizationkugaa
Pronunciation (IPA)[kuɡaː]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 8). くがー : kugaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7763/kugaa/.