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[()··()·うなぎ()]
yatsumeunagi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

yatsumeunagi
[やつ()·()·うなぎ()]
yatsumeunagi
yatsumeunagi

Root Words:

[()·つ + () + うなぎ()]
yatsu + me + unagi

English Meaning(s) for 八つ目鰻

noun
  1. lamprey; lamprey eel

Definition and Synonyms for 八つ目鰻

Lamprey Eel primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
Synonyms: やつめうなぎ

Meanings for each kanji in 八つ目鰻

» eight; eight radical (no. 12)
» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
» eel

Categories 八つ目鰻 is a member of

Jawless Vertebrate eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms
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