紋甲いか

紋甲烏賊

Readings

Kana: もんごういか、もんごいか、モンゴウイカ、モンゴイカ

Romaji: mongouika, mongoika, mongouika, mongoika

Definitions

noun

1

kisslip cuttlefish (Sepia lycidas)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: 雷烏賊

2

common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

紋

Reading: モン

Meanings: family crest, figures

甲

Readings: コウ、 カン、 きのえ

Meanings: armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

烏

Readings: ウ、 オ、 からす、 いずくんぞ、 なんぞ

Meanings: crow, raven

賊

Reading: ゾク

Meanings: burglar, rebel, traitor, robber