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Chinese
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green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)
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fish
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trad. (青魚)
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青
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魚
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simp. (青鱼)
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青
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鱼
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Pronunciation
Noun
青魚
- black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus)
- herring
Japanese
Etymology 1
Alternative spelling
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靑魚 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
青魚 • (aozakana) ←あをざかな (awozakana)?
- general term for a blue backed fish
Etymology 2
Alternative spelling
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靑魚 (kyūjitai)
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アオウオ on Japanese Wikipedia
Noun
青魚 or 青魚 • (ao-uo) ←あをうを (awouwo)?
- black carp, Mylopharyngodon piceus
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).