Japanese Word · Beginner

アマビエ

a mythical creature said to emerge from the sea and predict either good harvest or epidemic disease

Pronunciation: [a̠ma̠bʲie̞]

Meaning

a mythical creature said to emerge from the sea and predict either good harvest or epidemic disease

Example

私ハ海中ニ住アマビヱト申者也

I am the creature called amabie that lives in the sea

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