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Madoaki 窓開き
Literally means an opened window. The empty space in patches
KHV
Koi Herpes Virus
Kutsubera 靴べら
The term describes the shape of hi on the head. The pattern consists of a...
Kuroko 黒子
Black fry. Only kuroko will be selected in culling Kumonryu, Utsurimono and...
Kuroji 黒地
Black background
Kuragake 鞍がけ
A pattern vertically laid on Nishikigoi that shaped like a saddle
Kumonryu 九紋竜
Kumonryu is a black Doitsugoi with white marking patterns. Its pattern changes...
Kujyaku 孔雀
Kujyaku Ogon has a metallic body on which Kohaku-like Hi patterns and black...
Kuchibeni 口紅
Hi spot on Nishikigoi's lips
Kotori 子採り
Spawning
Komoyo 小模様
Small patterns
Koinobori 鯉幟
Carp streamer. Traditionally, Japanese families with boys fly Koinobori...
