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sango
noun

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[さん(珊)·ご(瑚)]
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English Meaning(s) for さんご

noun
  1. coral
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Definition and Synonyms for さんご

Red Coral the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
Synonyms: さんご, あかさんご
Coral marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton
Synonyms: さんご
Coral masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs
Synonyms: さんご

Categories さんご is a member of

Opaque Gem a gemstone that is opaque
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Anthozoan sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps
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