pincers, scissors, tongs

Alternative spelling of 鮒

crucian carp, any fish of the genus Carassius

wheat bran / wheat gluten / foods made from wheat gluten, somewhat similar to bread.

mole

(very rare) giraffe

today

a female given name

The katakana syllable フ (fu). Its equivalent in hiragana is ふ (fu). It is the twenty-eighth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ハ行ウ段 (ha-gyō u-dan, “row ha, section u”).

the boiling point / (figuratively) criterion of stimulus to change expression.