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male and female whales / whales in general / a fierce fish / (figuratively) a major villain, a leader of criminals (compare English shark)
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鯨鯢
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Source Word
鯨鯢
Hiragana
げいげい
Noun
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
鯨(くじら)と鯢(げい/さんしょううお)を合わせた語。転じて、くじら一般。また、大物の悪人・巨悪、悪の首領をたとえていう語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おおきいくじらのめすとおすをあらわすことばで、とてもつよいわるもののたとえにもつかう
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male and female whales
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whales in general
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a fierce fish
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(figuratively) a major villain, a leader of criminals (compare English shark)
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