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ちーば【牙】 : chiiba | define meaning
chiiba
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕiːba]
Definition
Noun
- Fang; tusk
- Canine tooth; canine teeth
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese きば【牙】 kiba "fang, tusk".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 牙 |
| Kana | ちーば |
| Romanization | chiiba |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕiːba] |
意味：きば【牙】、けんし【犬歯】
Categories:
牙
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, August 6). ちーば【牙】 : chiiba | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, August 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/9092/chiiba/.