ふぐ

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See also: ふく and ぶく

Japanese

Etymology 1

Adjective

ふぐ (fugu-na (adnominal ふぐ (fugu na), adverbial ふぐ (fugu ni))

  1. 不具:
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of ふぐ – see the following entry.
河豚
a blowfish
(slang) a fat and unattractive woman
(slang) someone who is quick to anger and who puffs up
(slang) a gun (from the way that getting hit may kill)
Alternative spellings
, 𩷪, フグ
(This term, ふぐ (fugu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ふぐ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ふぐ.)

Etymology 2

Noun

ふぐ (fugu

  1. 不具: physical handicap
  2. 不虞: unexpected event