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Definition and Synonyms for うなぎ
| 1. | うなぎ | ウナギの脂肪分が多い身 |
| Eel | the fatty flesh of eel | |
| Synonyms: | うなぎ | |
| 2. | 鰻 | すべすべした粘着性のたいてい鱗の無い皮膚と連続するたてびれを持つが、腹びれが無い貪欲な蛇のような海洋性・淡水性魚類 |
| Eel | voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins | |
| Synonyms: | うな, うなぎ | |
| 3. | うなぎ | ヨーロッパ・アメリカの淡水でとれる細長い魚 |
| Eel | an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America | |
| Synonyms: | うなぎ | |
| 4. | うなぎ | 大きなウナギは、通常燻製にされるか、塩水につけられる |
| Eel | large eels are usually smoked or pickled | |
| Synonyms: | うなぎ |
Categories うなぎ is a member of
| 1. | うろくず | 食用の魚の肉 |
| Fish | the flesh of fish used as food | |
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| 2. | 上目マラコプテリギの魚の総称 | |
| Malacopterygian | any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii | |
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Sample Sentences for うなぎ
生計費は昨年うなぎ上りでした。
The cost of living has shot through the ceiling in the last year.
あまりしっかりうなぎを握ると、かえって逃げられる。
Holding an eel too fast is the way to let her escape.
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