雷魚

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: S
ぎょ
Grade: 2
on'yomi
 ライギョウ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(らい)(ぎょ) or 雷魚(ライギョ) (raigyo

  1. snakehead

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: S
ひい
Grade: 2
irregular
Alternative spelling
𩸭魚

From Amoy Hokkien 𩸭魚𩸭鱼 or 雷魚雷鱼.

The spelling 𩸭魚𩸭鱼 appears in 廈門志·卷五: "...犀角、黃臘、白錫、白糖、蝦米、𩸭魚各物。". The spelling 雷魚雷鱼 appears to be the common name.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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雷魚(ライヒー) (raihī

  1. blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)
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Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
かみなり
Grade: S
うお
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Compound of (kaminari, thunder) +‎ (uo, fish).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かみなり)(うお) (kaminariuoかみなりうを (kaminariuwo)?

  1. sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus)
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN