白亜紀

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 1

Grade: S

Grade: 5
kan'on
Alternative spellings
白亞紀 (kyūjitai)
白堊紀 (dated)
 白亜紀 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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白亜 (hakua, white chalk) +‎ (-ki, period); appears no later than 1883 (in the book 地学要略), but the precise time is unknown.

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(はく)()() (Hakuaki

  1. the Cretaceous
    • 2002 September 30 [1996 September 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, のび()(ぎん)()超特急(エクスプレス) [Nobita and the Galaxy Express] (大長編ドラえもん; 16), 20th edition, volume 16 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 126:
      「オルニトミムス」(はく)()()(こう)(はん)のダチョウ(がた)(きょう)(りゅう)(もう)スピードで(はし)りまわる。(ざっ)(しょく)(せい)()()などなんでも()べる。
      “Orunitomimusu” Hakuaki kōhan no dachōgata kyōryū. Mō-supīdo de hashirimawaru. Zasshokusei. Ko no mi nado nan demo taberu.
      Ornithomimus: Ostrich-like dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous. These are extremely fast runners. They are also omnivores. They eat fruit and other things.

See also

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