Word Meaning ギリシャ陸亀

ぎりしゃりくがめ girisharikugame

ギリシャ陸亀 is read as ぎりしゃりくがめ (girisharikugame) and means European tortoise.

Meaning

English

European tortoise
Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)

Reading

Kana

ぎりしゃりくがめ

Romaji

girisharikugame

Writing Variants

希臘陸亀 ぎりしゃりくがめ girisharikugame

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 126750 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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四指陸亀

よつゆびりくがめ

Russian tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii)

蹴爪陸亀

けづめりくがめ

African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)

亀

かめ

heavy drinker

海亀

うみがめ

sea turtle

日本石亀

にほんいしがめ

Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)

長亀

おさがめ

leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

文亀

ぶんき

Bunki era (1501.2.29-1504.2.30)

元亀

げんき

Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)

団亀

どんがめ

Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis)

出歯亀

でばかめ

voyeur

石亀

いしがめ

any turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)

象亀

ぞうがめ

giant tortoise