くじら
kujira
JLPT N119 strokesKanjiLevel 86 - JLPT N1

Meaning

Whale

Cetacean

Signification

Baleine

Cétacé

Readings

kunくじら/ kujiraonげい/ gei

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

鯨が海面に姿を現した。

くじらがかいめんにすがたをあらわした。

The whale appeared on the ocean surface.

La baleine est apparue à la surface de l'océan.

鯨の歌声が海中に響く。

くじらのうたごえがかいちゅうにひびく。

The whale's song echoes underwater.

Le chant de la baleine résonne sous l'eau.

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