しゃちほこ【 鯱 】 shachihoko
しゃちほこ【
鯱
】shachihoko
Noun
1. shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish — explanation
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Noun
2. roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
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しゃちほこで
shachihokode
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a killer whale; By means of a killer whale
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しゃちほこの
shachihokono
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Of or relating to orcas.; Orca's.
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しゃちほこじゃありません
shachihokojārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not an orca.; It is not a whale shark.
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しゃちほこでわありません
shachihokodewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not an orca.; It is not a whale shark.
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しゃちほこじゃありませんでした
shachihokojārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a killer whale.; Was not an orca.
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しゃちほこじゃなかったです
shachihokojanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a killer whale.; Wasn't an orca.
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しゃちほこでしょう
shachihokodeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a killer whale.; Probably an orca.
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しゃちほこでわありませんでした
shachihokodewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a killer whale.; Was not an orca.
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