Good - Good

Japanese: イイ - いい
Good - Good

…They are found all over Japan, digging U-shaped holes in the coastal sand and mud, with both ends of the hole slightly raised. They have long been used as bait for fishing for sea bream, flatfish, black porgy, etc., and are called Akanamako, Kakimushi, Esa, Yu, Ii, etc. depending on the region. [Minoru Imajima] …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "ii" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本各地に分布し,沿岸の砂泥中にU字状の穴を掘り,穴の両端はやや隆起している。タイ,カレイ,チヌなどの釣餌に昔から使用されていて,地方によってアカナマコ,カキムシ,エサ,ユ,イイなどと呼ばれている。【今島 実】。…

※「イイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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