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ぼうえんぎょ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ぼうえんぎょ.

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Entry

ぼうえんぎょ望遠魚ボウエンギョNounUsually kana
1

telescopefish (Giganturidae spp., esp. species Gigantura chuni)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

11 strokesFrequency 470JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ボウモウ

Kun

のぞ.むもち

Nanori

distant, far

12 strokesFrequency 887JLPT N3Grade 2

On

エンオン

Kun

とお.い

Nanori

おにどお

fish

11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ギョ

Kun

うおさかな-ざかな

Nanori

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