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- Japanese · borrowed from鯉
- English todaykoi
Borrowed from Japanese 鯉 (koi).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
koi
Today it means: Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus), of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring. Full definition →
Japanese 鯉