Word Meaning 長須鯨

ながすくじら nagasukujira

長須鯨 is read as ながすくじら (nagasukujira) and means fin whale.

Meaning

English

fin whale
finback (whale)
razorback whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

Reading

Kana

ながすくじら

Romaji

nagasukujira

Writing Variants

長簀鯨 ながすくじら nagasukujira

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 39 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 116710 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白長須鯨

しろながすくじら

blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

長崎

ながさき

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

長蛇の列

ちょうだのれつ

long line

長距離

ちょうきょり

long distance

長寿

ちょうじゅ

long life

長閑

のどか

mild (weather)

長丁場

ながちょうば

long scene (in a play)

長唄

ながうた

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

長江

ちょうこう

Yangtze River (China)

長径

ちょうけい

major axis

長征

ちょうせい

Long March (China, 1934-1936)

長柄

ながえ

long handle