サラマンダー
also: サラマンドラ · サラマンデル
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Meanings
1
salamander (mythological fire spirit)
Refers to the legendary creature believed to live in fire, often appearing in fantasy and alchemy contexts.
In alchemy, the salamander is considered a fire spirit.
2
Only with reading サラマンダー
Refers to the real amphibian of the order Caudata. The reading サラマンダー is specified for this sense; サンショウウオ is the native Japanese term.
See also: サンショウウオ
Salamanders are amphibians and live in moist places.