Word Meaning 仔鯨

こくじら kokujira

仔鯨 is read as こくじら (kokujira) and means whale calf.

Meaning

English

  1. whale calf

Reading

Kana

こくじら

Romaji

kokujira

Writing Variants

  • 仔クジラ こくじら kokujira
  • 子クジラ こくじら kokujira
  • 子鯨 こくじら kokujira

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

くじら

whale (Cetacea spp.)

捕鯨

ほげい

whaling

五島鯨

ごとうくじら

larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whale or blackfish)

大西洋背美鯨

たいせいようせみくじら

North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)

小背美鯨

こせみくじら

pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata)

北極鯨

ほっきょくくじら

bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus)

南背美鯨

みなみせみくじら

southern right whale (Eubalaena australis)

反捕鯨

はんほげい

opposition to whaling

白長須鯨

しろながすくじら

blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

山鯨

やまくじら

wild boar meat

座頭鯨

ざとうくじら

humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)

背美鯨

せみくじら

North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica)