Word Meaning 真烏賊

まいか maika

真烏賊 is read as まいか (maika) and means Japanese spineless cuttlefish (Sepiella japonica).

Meaning

English

  1. Japanese spineless cuttlefish (Sepiella japonica)
  2. golden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta)
  3. Japanese common squid
  4. Pacific flying squid (Todarodes pacificus)

Reading

Kana

まいか

Romaji

maika

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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大王烏賊

だいおういか

giant squid (Architeuthis martensi)

水烏賊

みずいか

bigfin reef squid

花烏賊

はないか

paintpot cuttlefish (Metasepia tullbergi)

赤烏賊

あかいか

red squid

剣先烏賊

けんさきいか

swordtip squid (Photololigo edulis)

蛍烏賊

ほたるいか

firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans)

裂烏賊

さきいか

shredded and dried squid (a snack)

雷烏賊

かみなりいか

kisslip cuttlefish (Sepia lycidas)

障泥烏賊

あおりいか

bigfin reef squid

槍烏賊

やりいか

spear squid (Loligo bleekeri)

幽霊烏賊

ゆうれいいか

Chiroteuthis imperator (species of squid)

鯣烏賊

するめいか

Japanese common squid