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Ippon Hi 本緋
A large continuous hi plate on the back of Nishikigoi
Ikeage 池揚げ
The harvest. Harvesting of Nishikigoi from a mud pond which is one of the most...
Ikarimushi イカリムシ
Anchor worm
Ichimatsumoyo 市松模様
A checkered pattern
Honzumi (Hon Sumi) 本墨
It means "genuine sumi". Referring to thick glossy sumi
Hohoaka 頬赤
Hi spot on the gill cover. Hoho means cheek
Hi Utsuri 緋写り
Black koi with hi patterns. Utsurimono with red skin
Hinpyoukai 品評会
Koi Show
Higoi 緋鯉
Red Nishikigoi
Hikarimuji 光り無地
Metallic single-colored Nishikigoi
Hikarimoyo 光り模様
Metallic Nishikigoi with shiny patterns
Hi 緋
A red marking on Nishikigoi's body
