SuGoiSuす語彙す鮫
鮫: shark
shark
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Readings
On
コウ
Kunさめ・みずち
Read さめ, voiced to ざめ in compounds like 小判鮫 and 頬白鮫. The on-yomi コウ is rare.
Key words
鮫さめshark
頬白鮫ほおじろざめgreat white shark
小判鮫こばんざめremora
鮫肌さめはだrough, sharkskin-like skin
撞木鮫しゅもくざめhammerhead shark
Example sentences
水族館の大きな水槽で、鮫がゆうゆうと泳いでいた。
In the aquarium's big tank, a shark was swimming at its leisure.
小判鮫は、大きな魚の体に吸いついて一緒に泳ぐ。
Remoras attach to the bodies of large fish and swim along with them.
頬白鮫は、海でいちばん恐れられている魚の一つだ。
The great white shark is one of the most feared fish in the sea.