Noun
octopus
Usually written using kana alone
食べられることなくそのたこは、海に帰ったのであった。That octopus returned to the sea without being eaten. fool; idiot
Usually written using kana aloneColloquial
Also written 章魚【たこ】、鮹【たこ】
17 results for *蛸
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真蛸まだこ
Nouncommon octopus (Octopus vulgaris)
飯蛸いいだこ
Nounocellated octopus (Octopus ocellatus)
貝蛸かいだこ
Noungreater argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta argo)
船蛸ふねだこ
Nounwinged argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta hians)
水蛸みずだこ
Noungiant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini); North Pacific giant octopus
面蛸めんだこ
Nounflapjack octopus (Opisthoteuthis depressa); pancake devilfish
酢だこすだこ
Noun(sliced and) pickled octopus
豹紋蛸ひょうもんだこ
Nounblue-ringed octopus (esp. the blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata)
手長蛸てながだこ
Nounlong-armed octopus (Octopus minor)
寒天蛸かんてんだこ
Nounseven-arm octopus (Haliphron atlanticus)
大だこおおだこ
Noungiant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini); North Pacific giant octopus
茹でタコゆでだこ
Nounboiled octopus · person with red flushed skin
神輿ダコみこしだこ
Nounganglion cyst caused by carrying a mikoshi on one's shoulders
腕長隠れ蛸うでながかくれだこ
Nounalgae octopus (Abdopus aculeatus)
鮫肌手長蛸さめはだてながだこ
Nounstarry night octopus (Octopus luteus)
引っ張りだこひっぱりだこ
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'being very popular; being in great demand · octopus dried on skewers