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虎鮫

虎鮫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虎	鮫
とら Grade: S	さめ > ざめ Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Noun

虎鮫 ‎(hiragana とらざめ, katakana トラザメ, romaji torazame)

a cloudy catshark

Usage notes

Not to be confused with 鼬鮫 ‎(itachizame, “tiger shark”), 猫鮫 ‎(nekozame, “Japanese bullhead shark”, literally “cat shark”)