胡麻斑海豹

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō

Grade: S

Grade: S
あざらし
Grade: 2 Jinmeiyō
goon tōon kun'yomi jukujikun
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

胡麻斑 (gomafu, black speckle) +‎ 海豹 (azarashi, earless seal).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まふあざらし [gòmáfú ázáꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [ɡo̞ma̠ɸɯ̟ a̠za̠ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

()()()海豹(あざらし) or 胡麻斑海豹(ゴマフアザラシ) • (gomafu azarashi

  1. a spotted seal