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ふぐ
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Meanings
Noun
1. puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish (Usually kana)
Other spellings
河豚ふぐ
Other readings
フグ
Kanji in other spellings
河waterway豚pig
Pitch accent
ふぐ
Used in vocabulary
くさふぐ
grass puffer (Takifugu niphobles)
Noun
とらふぐ
Japanese pufferfish (Takifugu rubripes); Japanese puffer; tiger puffer
Noun
ほしふぐ
starry toado (pufferfish)
Noun
フグ毒どく
fugu poison
Noun
まふぐ
purple puffer (Takifugu porphyreus)
Noun
箱はこ河豚ふぐ
bluespotted boxfish (Ostracion immaculatus); boxfish (any fish of family Ostraciidae); trunkfish
Noun
赤あか目め河豚ふぐ
red-eyed puffer (Takifugu chrysops)
Noun
フグ中ちゅう毒どく
pufferfish poisoning
Noun
いとまきふぐ
basketfish (Kentrocapros aculeatus)
Noun
けしょうふぐ
map puffer (Arothron mappa)
Noun
しまふぐ
yellowfin puffer (Takifugu xanthopterus)
Noun
みどりふぐ
green spotted puffer (Tetraodon nigroviridis)
Noun
Examples3
Blowfish is a delicacy in Japan.
He was poisoned by the globefish he ate.
Every rose has its thorn.