酒面雁

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さか
Grade: 3
つら
Grade: 3
がん
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かつらがん [sàkátsúráꜜgàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [sa̠ka̠t͡sɨɾa̠ɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

(さか)(つら)(がん) or 酒面雁(サカツラガン) • (sakatsuragan

  1. swan goose, Anser cygnoides

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).