Translation
uni means "Sea Urchin" in English.
| Romaji | u | ni |
|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | う | に |
| Katakana | ウ | ニ |
| Kanji | 海胆 | |
| Meaning | Sea Liver | |
| School Level | 小２, 中 | |
uni may also be written as 海栗.
Orthography Notes
- uni is a jukujikun 熟字訓 reading for 海胆 in this word. That is: those kanji are only read that way when they come together like that.
Homonyms & Similar Words
- uni 雲丹, written with those kanji, refers to urchin used as an ingredient.
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