鼠海豚

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Chinese

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rat; mouse dolphin
trad. (鼠海豚) 海豚
simp. #(鼠海豚) 海豚
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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鼠海豚

  1. harbour porpoise

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ねずみ
Hyōgai
いるか
Grade: 2 Grade: S
kun'yomi irregular
Alternative spelling
鼠海豚 (kyūjitai)
 ネズミイルカ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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(nezumi, rat; mouse) +‎ 海豚 (iruka, dolphin, jukujikun (熟字訓))

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ずみいるか [nèzúmí íꜜrùkà] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ne̞zɨmʲi iɾɯ̟ka̠]

Noun

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(ねずみ)海豚(いるか) or 鼠海豚(ネズミイルカ) (nezumiiruka

  1. a harbour porpoise

Derived terms

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