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2 exact word matches found in search 'えら'
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noun
gills; branchia
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Most common form:
prefix
tremendous; huge
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11 words found beginning with 'えら'
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Most common form: 選ぶ
'bu' godan verb, transitive verb
to choose; to select
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Most common form: 偉い
1. great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent
2. awful; terrible  (often written with kana only)
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expression, noun
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
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Most common form: 豪物
noun
talented person; great man; great woman
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expression, 'u' godan verb
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to be square-jawed  (see also: エラ骨:エラぼね)
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Most common form: 選び出す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to select; to pick out
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noun
branchial respiration (breathing using gills)  (see also: 肺呼吸)
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Most common form: 鰓骨
noun
1. jawbone; mandible  (see also: 顎骨)
noun
2. branchial arches (in fish); gill arches
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noun
being square-jawed  (see also: エラが張る:エラがはる)
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