目白鮫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
目 白 鮫
め
Grade: 1 		しろ > じろ
Grade: 1 		さめ > ざめ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

目白 (mejiro, “Japanese white-eye”) +‎ 鮫 (same, “shark”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) めじろざめ [mèjíróꜜzàmè] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [me̞ʑiɾo̞za̠me̞]

Noun

目(め)白(じろ)鮫(ざめ) or 目白鮫(メジロザメ) • (mejirozame) 

  1. a sandbar shark

Derived terms

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