捕鯨

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See also: 捕鲸

Chinese

to catch; to seize; to capture whale
trad. (捕鯨)
simp. (捕鲸)

Pronunciation


Verb

捕鯨

  1. to hunt for whales; to whale
    國家禁止捕鯨 [MSC, trad.]
    国家禁止捕鲸 [MSC, simp.]
    Hěn duō guójiā jìnzhǐ bǔjīng.
    Many countries have banned whaling.

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
げい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(げい) (hogeiほげい (fogei)?

  1. whaling
  2. (slang) Kankichi Ryotsu, and Shingo Katori who played him (from live-action TV series of KochiKame)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN