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We found 20 words, 5 partial word matches, 3 names, and 40 examples matching 'うな'
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noun (prefix), noun
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)  (see also: , 鰻巻き; often used in names of dishes containing eel; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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noun
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 促す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to urge; to press; to prompt; to suggest; to demand; to stimulate; to quicken; to incite; to invite (attention to)
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Most common form: 唸る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to groan; to moan
2. to roar; to howl; to growl
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to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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ゆうな   Yuuna   (female given name)  
ゆな   Yuna   (female given name)  
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はな   Hana   (female given name)  
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かい   Kai   (male given name)  
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わたし
ホバークラフト
うなぎ
いっぱいです useful
My hovercraft is full of eels.
Source: https://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/hovercraft.htm
ふたり
二人
うなずきあった
They nodded to each other.
わたし
どうい
同意
した
ということうなずいて
らせた

I nodded to show that I agreed.
わたし
うなずいた
うご
しなかった
I nodded, but did not move.
かれ
わず
かに
うなずいて
さんせい
賛成
あらわ
した

He showed his agreement with a slight nod.
 
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