Word Meaning 海豚

いるか iruka

海豚 is read as いるか (iruka) and means dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.).

Meaning

English

dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)

Reading

Kana

いるか

Romaji

iruka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 146727 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

海豚漁

いるかりょう

dolphin hunting

海豚座

いるかざ

Delphinus (constellation)

小人海豚

こびといるか

tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis)

南半道海豚

みなみはんどういるか

Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus)

半道海豚

はんどういるか

bottlenose dolphin

小針海豚

こはりいるか

Burmeister's porpoise (Phocoena spinipinnis)

色分海豚

いろわけいるか

Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii)

大西洋鎌海豚

たいせいようかまいるか

Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus)

揚子江河海豚

ようすこうかわいるか

baiji (Lipotes vexillifer)

背張海豚

せっぱりいるか

Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori)

支那薄色海豚

しなうすいろいるか

Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)

真海豚

まいるか

short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)

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