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：2026/01/03
牙
Hiragana
きば
Noun
Japanese Meaning
動物の口の中にある硬い器官で、食べ物を噛んだり裂いたりするためのもの。 / 特に、肉食獣などの鋭く突き出た歯。 / 象などの長く突き出た歯（牙状の歯、牙・牙骨）。 / 比喩的に、攻撃力や権威の象徴としての力。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どうぶつのするどくてかたいは。ぞうのながいはのこともいう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
牙齿 / 獠牙 / 象牙
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
動物的獠牙或長牙 / 象牙（象的長牙及其材質） / 牙齒
Korean Meaning
동물의 송곳니·엄니 / 상아 / 치아
Vietnamese Meaning
nanh (răng nhọn của động vật) / ngà (ngà voi; chất ngà/đồ ngà) / răng
Tagalog Meaning
pangil (ng hayop) / garing (pangil ng elepante) / ngipin
Sense（1）
an animal's fang or tusk
Sense（2）
an elephant's tusk: ivory
Sense（3）
a tooth
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Quizzes for review
an animal's fang or tusk / an elephant's tusk: ivory / a tooth
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牙
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A lion's fang is very sharp and has a powerful force.
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ライオンの牙は非常に鋭く、強力な力を持っています。
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