shark

Japanese translation:

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English term or phrase:shark
Japanese translation:
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13:30 Aug 17, 2005
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Zoology
English term or phrase: shark
ordinary noun
Jan K. Hognestad
Explanation:
鮫 (さめ)



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Note added at 37 mins (2005-08-17 14:08:32 GMT)
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撞木鮫 (しゅもくざめ) = hammerhead shark


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Note added at 38 mins (2005-08-17 14:09:36 GMT)
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撞木鮫 (しゅもくざめ) = hammerhead shark
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Explanation:
鮫 (さめ)



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Note added at 37 mins (2005-08-17 14:08:32 GMT)
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撞木鮫 (しゅもくざめ) = hammerhead shark


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Note added at 38 mins (2005-08-17 14:09:36 GMT)
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撞木鮫 (しゅもくざめ) = hammerhead shark


Saiwai Translation Services
Japan
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Can Altinbay
1 hr
  -> Thank you Can Altinbay

agree  Yuriko Daikoku: We often use Katakana "サメ" in a casual writing. :-)
2 hrs
  -> Yes right!! Thanks Yuriko

agree  Tandethsquire
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Tandethsquire

agree  MICHIRU YABU
8 hrs
  -> Thank you ROSE72

agree  Troy Fowler: Any online dictionary has this term.
8 hrs
  -> Yup!! Thanks

agree  KathyT: Pronounced 'sa-me' just in case Asker can't read the Japanese :-)
11 hrs
  -> Thanks KathyT

agree  mstkwasa: ホオジロザメ、アオザメ、ジンベエザメ...
1 day 10 hrs
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agree  sumc
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