Word Meaning 長亀

おさがめ osagame

長亀 is read as おさがめ (osagame) and means leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea).

Meaning

English

  1. leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

Reading

Kana

おさがめ

Romaji

osagame

Writing Variants

  • 革亀 おさがめ osagame

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 82488 Priority M

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Max. 12

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