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Kotomora

モンゴウイカ

also: モンゴイカ

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Meanings

1

noun

kisslip cuttlefish

usually written using kana alone

Species Sepia lycidas, also known as 雷烏賊 (かみなりいか). Typically written in katakana.

See also: カミナリイカ

2

noun

common cuttlefish

usually written using kana alone

Species Sepia officinalis, a European species. Less common in Japanese contexts; the name may be used in translated or academic materials.