Word Meaning 妻黒

つまぐろ tsumaguro

妻黒 is read as つまぐろ (tsumaguro) and means black tip.

Meaning

English

  1. black tip
  2. blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus, species of requiem shark mostly found in the Indo-Pacific)

Reading

Kana

つまぐろ

Romaji

tsumaguro

Writing Variants

  • 端黒 つまぐろ tsumaguro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 122239 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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妻子

めこ

wife

つま

wife

妻子持ち

さいしもち

man with wife and kids

妻入

つまいり

Japanese traditional architectural style where the main entrance is on one or both of the gabled sides

妻女

さいじょ

one's wife

妻夫

めおと

married couple

妻白

つまじろ

silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus, a requiem shark found throughout the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans)

妻の命

つまのみこと

you (referring to one's spouse or partner)

暗黒

あんこく

darkness

顔黒

がんぐろ

ganguro

妻帯

さいたい

having a wife

妻子を携える

さいしをたずさえる

to be accompanied by one's family