Sea lion
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Often refers to California sea lions. Marine mammals of the family Seal family. Males are 2.2m long and females are 1.6m long. Mainly the American coast of the North Pacific Ocean and the Galapagos Islands, and once in Japan, the subspecies Japanese sea lion was widely distributed from the Kuril Islands to the Izu … Read More

Slugs
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1.any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell. 2.a blow with the fist. 3.a projectile that is fired from a gun. 4.a strip of type metal used for spacing. 5.an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped. 6.an idle slothful person. 7.a counterfeit … Read More

Grasshopper
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> insect Kanji stocks Insects closely related to crickets, crickets live mainly on the ground surface and have a flat body shape on the dorsoventral, while grasshoppers differentiate to live mainly on plants. Obtained a vertically flat body shape. Originally, crickets and grasshoppers are different species, but this character is based on grasshoppers. In … Read More

Dragonfly
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> insect Kanji stocks slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest. トンボ 漢字 蜻蛉

Japanese katydid
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Japanese katydid The body is green or brown and is about 4 cm long. Seen in sunny meadows from summer to autumn, males squeak during the day. The old name for crickets. Japanese calls “Kirigirisu”. > insect kanji stocks

soft-shelled turtle
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A general term for turtles belonging to the Softshell turtle family. It inhabits rivers throughout Japan except Hokkaido, the Korean Peninsula, China, and the eastern part of the Indochina Peninsula. It has been edible since ancient times, and most of the soft-shelled turtles eaten in Japan are now cultivated. It is also used for … Read More

crocodile
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large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates. caiman, crocodile, cayman, alligator, crocodilian. > reptile kanji stock Japanese calls Wani.ワニ 漢字 鰐 わに

mantis
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predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions. Japanese calls Kama-Kiri. > more insect in Kanji 蟷螂 カマキリ 漢字

symbolical of longevity
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> example products As the Crane one thousand years, the Tortoise ten thousand years Japanese calls Tsuru-Kame. Symbols of longevity. 鶴亀 つるかめ

Dragon
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1. A legendary creature, usually depicted as long and snake-like, with many claws, common in several East Asian cultures. 2. A large snake-like monster with the eyes of a hare, the horns of a stag, and the claws of a tiger, known for its benevolent behavior in ancient Oriental mythology. Also, the nickname for … Read More

Turban shell
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Japanese says “Sa-Za-E”. A snail that lives on the rocks on the bottom of the open sea. The shells are thick, fist-like, and often have thorn-like protrusions. Meat is used for food and shells are used for shellwork. > seafood stock 漢字 サザエ 拳螺

anglerfish
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fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey. Japanese calls An-Ko. > fish stocks アンコウ 難読漢字

ocean sunfish
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1.among the largest bony fish. 2.the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae. Japanese calls “Manbou”. > fishes in Japanese stock 漢字 翻車魚 まんぼう

mammals
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warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female. Japanese says “Ho Nyu Rui”. > mammals Kanji Stocks 漢字 哺乳類 ほにゅうるい

primates
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It includes the most evolved humans and apes in the animal kingdom, but also primitive primitive apes, which in itself is one of the major characteristics of primates. Japanese calls Rei-Cho-Rui. > mammals kanji stocks 漢字 霊長類 れいちょうるい

spider
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predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body. Japan calls Kumo. Also same pronunciation Cloud in Japanese. > bugs stocks 漢字 蜘蛛 くも

toad
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Is a popular name for the Japanese common toad. They appear in the shade during the day and appear in the evening to catch insects and helminths with their tongues sticking out, but because they are quick, they seem to be naturally drawn into their mouths. It is used as a figurine as an … Read More

giraffe
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It has a long neck and legs, reaches a height of 6 meters to the top of the head, and eats leaves of tall trees such as acacia. The tongue is long and both male and female have horns. The body surface has spots such as maroon and sand on a yellowish white background, … Read More

Night Hawk
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1. mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker. 2. a person who likes to be active late at night. Japanese says “yo taka” > birds stock

hawk
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A general term for small species of birds belonging to the order Accipitriformes. Large species are called eagles, but there is no strict distinction. The wings and tail are generally narrower and the tips of the wings are sharper than the eagle. The beak bends sharply and has large claws on the toes. A … Read More

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