Japanese crucian carp

noun

A species of crucian carp, Carassius cuvieri, found in Japan and as an introduced species in Taiwan.

Meanings

nounJapanese crucian carp (plural Japanese crucian carps)

plural Japanese crucian carps

  1. A species of crucian carp, Carassius cuvieri, found in Japan and as an introduced species in Taiwan.

Translations

Japanese 源五郎鮒
  • 源五郎鮒 (gengorōbuna)Carassius cuvieri
Korean 떡붕어
  • 떡붕어 (tteokbung'eo)Carassius cuvieri
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