ハワイモンク海豹

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
あざらし
Grade: 2 Jinmeiyō
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
ハワイモンク海豹 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

ハワイ (Hawai, Hawaii) +‎ モンク (monku, monk) +‎ 海豹 (azarashi, earless seal), calque of English Hawaiian monk seal.

Noun

ハワイモンク海豹(あざらし) or ハワイモンク海豹(アザラシ) (Hawai monku azarashi

  1. any Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi)