Word Meaning 槌鯨

つちくじら tsuchikujira

槌鯨 is read as つちくじら (tsuchikujira) and means Baird's beaked whale (Berardius bairdii).

Meaning

English

  1. Baird's beaked whale (Berardius bairdii)

Reading

Kana

つちくじら

Romaji

tsuchikujira

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

南槌鯨

みなみつちくじら

Arnoux's beaked whale (Berardius arnuxii)

つち

hammer

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