Shirabe
鰓 弁
Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone gills;branchia
Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone angle of the mandible;gonial angle
Other forms
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic chin;jaw
esp. 顎門, 腭門, 顎
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic gills;branchia
esp. 鰓, 腮
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Other forms
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) gill lamella;branchial lamella;gill filament