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  2. 350+ Japanese Cat Names Full of Inspiration and Meaning - AOL

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    Cool Japanese Cat Names. Japanese pop cultural exports like anime, fashion, video games, and even food are so enormously popular worldwide that in Japan, this fad phenomenon is referred to as ...

  3. Katsuobushi - Wikipedia

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    It is also known as bonito flakes or broadly as okaka (おかか). Shaved katsuobushi and dried kelp—kombu—are the main ingredients of dashi, a broth that forms the basis of many soups (such as miso) and sauces (such as soba no tsukejiru) in Japanese cuisine. Katsuobushi ' s distinct umami taste comes from its high inosinic acid content.

  4. Maru - Wikipedia

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    Maru (cat), a Japanese Internet celebrity cat; Maru, a 1971 novel by Bessie Head; WD 0806−661, a star; Maru, a common suffix to Japanese ship names; See Japanese ship-naming conventions; Maru code , a World War II code used by Japanese merchant ships; An alternate term for the Ancient Indian weapon maduvu; One of the ragas of the Sikh religion

  5. 300+ Cute Cat Names for Your Precious Kitty - AOL

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    From shimmery, silver-striped tabbies to the deep slate-gray fur of the Russian Blue, gray cats come in a wide array of beautiful shades, and these gray cat names celebrate their diverse beauty! Aspen

  6. Maneki-neko - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese beckoning gesture is made by holding up the hand, palm down, and repeatedly folding the fingers down and back, thus the cat's appearance. Some maneki-neko made specifically for some Western markets will have the cat's paw facing upwards, in a beckoning gesture that is more familiar to most Westerners.

  7. 180+ funny cat names that are truly hiss-terical - AOL

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    Things to remember when choosing a funny cat name. 1. Don't make it too long: The first thing you want to take into consideration when choosing a funny cat name is the length. Remember, this is a ...

  8. Nekomata - Wikipedia

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    Nekomata (original form: 猫また, later forms: 猫又, 猫股, 猫胯) are a kind of cat yōkai described in Japanese folklore, classical kaidan, essays, etc. There are two very different types: those that live in the mountains and domestic cats that have grown old and transformed into yōkai. [1] Nekomata are often confused with bakeneko ...

  9. Kira kira name - Wikipedia

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    Kira kira name (キラキラネーム, kira kira nēmu, lit. ' sparkling name ') is a term for a modern Japanese given name that has an atypical pronunciation or meaning. Common characteristics of these names include unorthodox readings for kanji, pop culture references, or the use of foreign words.