長亀

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おさ
Grade: 2
かめ > がめ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
長龜 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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(osa, chief; head; leader) +‎ (kame, turtle)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(おさ)(がめ) or 長亀(オサガメ) (osagame

  1. a leatherback sea turtle