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ミイラ 木乃伊
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Noun
1. mummy​Usually written using kana alone, From Portuguese “mirra”
Wikipedia definition
2. Mummy​A mummy is a body, human or animal, whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or incidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold (ice mummies), very low humidity, or lack of air when bodies are submerged in bogs, so that the recovered body will not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
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木乃伊: Rarely-used kanji form.

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