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鰱魚れんぎょ

れんぎょ · rengyo

noun

Silver carp, bighead carp

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What does 鰱魚 mean?

Silver carp, bighead carp.

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れんぎょ (rengyo). Press Listen above to hear it.

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Silver carp, bighead carp