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[たい(玳)·まい(瑁)]
taimai
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 玳瑁

noun
  1. hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
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Definition and Synonyms for 玳瑁

Hawksbill pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak
Synonyms: たいまい
Hawksbill source of food and the best tortoiseshell
Synonyms: たいまい

Meanings for each kanji in 玳瑁

» tortoise shell
» ancient Chinese imperial jewels

Categories 玳瑁 is a member of

Marine Turtle any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers
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