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かばやき 【蒲焼き ・ かば焼き】

kabayaki 【蒲焼き ・ かば焼き】

• –common noun
• loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

かばやき

kabayaki

蒲焼き ・ かば焼き

loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

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どじょう ・ ドジョウ◀not assoc. with kanji 【泥鰌 ・ 鰌】

dojō◀not assoc. with kanji 【泥鰌 ・ 鰌】

1. –common noun
1. loach (any fish of family Cobitidae) —Usually written using kana alone.

   例柳の下の泥鰌。 [Proverb]
   A fox isn't caught twice the same snare. »

2. weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)

どじょう ・ ドジョウ

dojō

泥鰌 ・ 鰌

loach (any fish of family Cobitidae) weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus)

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やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはおらぬ 【柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ ・ 柳の下に何時も泥鰌は居らぬ】

yanaginoshitaniitsumodojōhaoranu 【柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ ・ 柳の下に何時も泥鰌は居らぬ】

• –expressions
• just because a method works once doesn't mean it will work every time (lit: there aren't always loach under the willow tree) —Obscure.

やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはおらぬ

yanaginoshitaniitsumodojōhaoranu

柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ ・ 柳の下に何時も泥鰌は居らぬ

just because a method works once doesn't mean it will work every time (lit: there aren't always loach under the willow tree)

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ほとけどじょう ・ ホトケドジョウ◀not assoc. with kanji 【仏泥鰌】

hotokedojō◀not assoc. with kanji 【仏泥鰌】

• –common noun
• Japanese eight-barbel loach (species of freshwater fish, Lefua echigonia) —Usually written using kana alone.

ほとけどじょう ・ ホトケドジョウ

hotokedojō

仏泥鰌

Japanese eight-barbel loach (species of freshwater fish, Lefua echigonia)

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