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ninfu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

nanfu

English Meaning(s) for ニンフ

noun
  1. nymph

Definition and Synonyms for ニンフ

Nymph a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
Synonyms: ニンフ, 若虫
Nymph a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
Synonyms: ニンフ, 仙女
Houri a voluptuously beautiful young woman
Synonyms: ニンフ

Categories ニンフ is a member of

Larva the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
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Adult Female an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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Greco-Roman Deity a deity of classical mythology
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