鯨
鯨: whale
whale
19 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 4 words here
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Kunくじら
鯨(くじら) "whale". げい in 捕鯨(ほげい) "whaling", 鯨肉(げいにく) "whale meat", 白鯨(はくげい).
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Key words
鯨くじらwhale
捕鯨ほげいwhaling
鯨肉げいにくwhale meat
白鯨はくげいwhite whale
Example sentences
海で大きな鯨を見て、びっくりした。
I was astonished to see a huge whale at sea.
昔、この港町では捕鯨がさかんだった。
In the past, whaling was thriving in this port town.
給食で、鯨肉の竜田揚げを食べたことがある。
I once ate fried whale meat for school lunch.