角島鯨
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 角 | 島 | 鯨 |
| つの Grade: 2 |
しま Grade: 3 |
くじら Grade: S |
| kun’yomi | ||
Etymology[edit]
Compound of 角島 (Tsunoshima, an island located in the Sea of Japan) + 鯨 (kujira, “whale”).
Noun[edit]
角島鯨 or 角島鯨 • (tsunoshimakujira) ←つのしまくぢら (tunosimakudira) or ツノシマクヂラ (tunosimakudira)?
Usage notes[edit]
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ツノシマクジラ.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 角 read as つの
- Japanese terms spelled with 島 read as しま
- Japanese terms spelled with 鯨 read as くじら
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms historically spelled with ぢ
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Whales