海鷲
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See also: 海鹫
Chinese
| ocean; sea | black eagle; condor; cruel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海鷲) | 海 | 鷲 | |
| simp. (海鹫) | 海 | 鹫 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hǎijiòu
- Wade–Giles: hai3-chiu4
- Yale: hǎi-jyòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haejiow
- Palladius: хайцзю (xajczju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
海鷲
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 海 | 鷲 |
| うみ Grade: 2 |
わし Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 海鷲 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
- sea eagle
- (figurative, historical) naval aviator
- Coordinate term: 陸鷲 (rikuwashi)
- 海鷲四千機
- umiwashi yonsen-ki
- 4,000 sea eagles
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).