児鯨

Japanese

Kanji in this term
児	鯨
こ Grade: 4	くじら Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
兒鯨 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 児 (ko, “child”) +‎ 鯨 (kujira, “whale”).

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) こくじら [kòkúꜜjìrà] (Nakadaka – [2])
IPA^(key): [ko̞kɯ̟ᵝʑiɾa̠]

Noun

児(こ)鯨(くじら) • (kokujira) ^{←こくぢら (kokudira)^?}

Alternative spelling of 小鯨 (“gray whale”)

See also

児(コ)童(ク)鯨(クジラ) (kokukujira)

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