白長須鯨

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しろ
Grade: 1
なが
Grade: 2

Grade: S
くじら
Grade: S
kun'yomi goon kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of (しろ) (shiro, white) + (なが)()(くじら) (nagasukujira, fin whale).

Pronunciation

Noun

(しろ)(なが)()(くじら) or 白長須鯨(シロナガスクジラ) (shironagasukujiraしろながすくぢら (sironagasukudira) or シロナガスクヂラ (sironagasukudira)?

  1. a blue whale

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN