うなぎ
Meanings
Noun
1. ウナギ目ウナギ科の魚。学名 Anguilla。日本では蒲焼きとして土用の丑の日に食される。
Kanji used
eel
Pitch accent
なぎ
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
eel restaurant
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
bowl of eel and rice (donburi)
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); (lit.) eel bed
eel kabayaki with rice
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
lamprey; lamprey eel
eel going downstream to spawn
broiled eel on rice with green tea poured on top
giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata); marbled eel
eel going downstream to spawn
broiled eel on rice with green tea poured on top
elver (type of eel)
tofu-based mock eel dish
eel-like sea creature (i.e. saltwater eels, sea snakes, etc.)
lamprey; lamprey eel
Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica)
pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides)
reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus); ropefish
whiptail gulper (any gulper eel of family Saccopharyngidae)
Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus)
European eel (Anguilla anguilla)
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
① ぬたうなぎの旧称。② ほそぬたうなぎの旧称。
European eel (Anguilla anguilla)
slender snipe eel (Nemichthys scolopaceus)
Examples (1 in total)
My hovercraft is full of eels.