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Definition and Synonyms for イカ
| 1. | イカ | 広く分布している、三角の尾ひれに先が細くなる体型をして速く泳ぐ10本の腕を持つ頭足類の軟体動物 |
| Squid | widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins | |
| Synonyms: | いか | |
| 2. | 紙鳶 | ティッシュペーパーでおおわれている軽い骨組みからなるおもちゃ |
| Kite | plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper | |
| Synonyms: | いか, いく, カイト, 凧 | |
| 3. | イカ | 食用に調理するイカ |
| Calamary | squid prepared as food | |
| Synonyms: | いか, いく | |
| 4. | 紙鳶 | 糸の端に付けて風に飛ばす |
| Kite | flown in wind at end of a string | |
| Synonyms: | いか, いく, カイト, 凧 |
Categories イカ is a member of
| 1. | 翫具 | 遊ぶために考案された人工品 |
| Toy | an artifact designed to be played with | |
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| 2. | 食用魚（淡水魚も含む）・貝・魚卵など | |
| Seafood | edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc | |
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| 3. | 8本の短い触腕に2本の長い触腕を持つ頭足類の軟体動物 | |
| Decapod | cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones | |
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Sample Sentences for イカ
大量のイカの水揚げは地震の前兆現象だ。
Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake.
ポットとティーセットが乗った、小さなカートを押して、セイカちゃんが部屋に入ってきた。
Seika came into the room pushing a small cart with a pot and a tea set resting on it.
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