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ika
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Tuvaluan
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n. fish; sea creature
魚類,魚;海の生物
In a broad sense, ika means all marine life, and in a narrow sense, fish with gills, fins, and scales. It also includes mammals such as dolphins and whales. Ika is not included in animalsmanu1.
広義には海の生物全般,狭義には鰓(えら),鰭(ひれ),鱗(うろこ)のある魚類,一般的にいう魚を意味する.イルカやクジラなどの哺乳類も含む.動物(manu1)には含まれない.
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