鯉 – Vocabulary details

鯉こい

Noun

1. common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp

carp

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opening of a scabbard; mouth of a sword sheath; style of shirt with carp-mouth shaped sleeves

koinobori; carp streamer; carp-shaped windsock traditionally flown to celebrate the Children's Day in May

someone doomed to their fate; (lit.) fish on the chopping board

私わたしは網あみで鯉こいを捕とった。

I caught a carp in a net.

鯉こいは、私わたしが一いち番ばん好すきな魚さかなだよ。

Carp is my favorite fish.

鯉こいや鱒ますのような魚さかなは淡たん水すいに住すんでいる。

Fish like carp and trout live in fresh water.

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