eel

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うなぎ

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Common Words

なぎウナギなぎNounUsually kanaFreq #30290
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eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

Examples
あまりしっかりうなぎを握ると、かえって逃げられる。
Holding an eel too fast is the way to let her escape.
うなぎ登りうなぎ上り鰻登り鰻上りなぎのぼりNoun~の Adj.Freq #56892
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rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof

Examples
営業成績はまさに鰻上り、というところかね。
Our sales performance is just skyrocketing.
鰻重うな重じゅうNounFreq #71605
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broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box

なご穴子アナゴ海鰻NounUsually kanaFreq #88237
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conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster); garden eel

鰻屋うなぎ屋なぎやNounFreq #89014
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eel restaurant

うな丼鰻丼うなぎ丼などん (うな丼/鰻丼)なぎどんぶり (鰻丼/うなぎ丼)NounFreq #90738
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Food, cooking

eel donburi; bowl of rice topped with eel

電気ウナギ電気鰻でんきウナギ (電気ウナギ)んきうなぎ (電気鰻)NounFreq #123848
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electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)

うなぎの寝床鰻の寝床なぎのねどこNounExpressionFreq #163112
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Colloquial

long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); eel bed

うなぎ飯鰻飯なぎめしNounFreq #165698
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Food, cooking

eel kabayaki with rice

鰻巻きまきNounFreq #218743
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Food, cooking

omelette-wrapped eel; basted, roasted eel wrapped in a rolled omelette

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