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Chinese
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ocean; sea
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swallow (bird); surname; place name
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| trad. (海燕)
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海
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燕
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| simp. #(海燕)
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海
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燕
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Pronunciation
Noun
海燕
- any of the northern storm petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- (literary) swallow
Japanese
Etymology 1
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| 海燕 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
海燕 • (umi tsubame)
- storm petrel, a seabird of the family Hydrobatidae
Etymology 2
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| 海燕 (kyūjitai)
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Noun
海燕 • (kaien)
- Synonym of 海燕 (umi tsubame, “storm petrel, a seabird of the family Hydrobatidae”)
- Synonym of 糸巻海星 (itomaki hitode, “blue bat star, Patiria pectinifera”)
- Synonym of 蛸の枕 (tako no makura, “Japanese sea biscuit, Clypeaster japonicus”)