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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
crocodile;alligator
彼の足はワニにかまれた。
His leg was bitten by a crocodile.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
archaic
shark
Other forms
鱷 【わに】 (word containing out-dated kanji or kanji usage)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
place name
Wani
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
mythology
wani (mythological sea monster)
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wani (mythological sea monster)
Other forms
鰐 【わに】