鰐
鰐

alligator, crocodile

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わに鰐ワニ鱷NounFreq #41580
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Word usually written using kana alone

crocodile; alligator

Examples
彼の足はワニにかまれた。
His leg was bitten by a crocodile.
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Archaic

shark

和邇鰐わにNounFreq #41580
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Place name

Wani

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Mythology

wani (mythological sea monster)

鰐口ワニ口わにぐちNounFreq #111853
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Derogatory; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

wide mouth

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alligator

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temple gong

鰐皮ワニ皮わにがわNounFreq #165508
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crocodile or alligator skin (hide)

うみわに (海鰐)海ワニ海鰐うみワニ (海ワニ)ウミワニNounUsually kanaFreq #175123
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Rare term

saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus); estuarine crocodile

イリエワニ入り江わにいりえわに入江鰐NounUsually kanaFreq #184631
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saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus); estuarine crocodile

鰐魚がくぎょ鱷魚NounFreq #192836
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crocodile; alligator; crocodilian

わに足ワニ足鰐足わにあしNounFreq #204280
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bowlegs; knock-knees

鰐鮫わにざめNounFreq #239184
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Colloquial

ferocious shark

しろわに白鰐シロワニNounUsually kanaFreq #244726
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sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus); gray nurse shark

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