黒雁
Japanese
Kanji in this term
黒
雁
こく
Grade: 2
がん
Jinmeiyō
kan'on
Alternative spelling
黑雁
(
kyūjitai
)
Etymology
From
黒
(
koku
,
“
black
”
)
+
雁
(
gan
,
“
goose
”
)
.
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
こ
くがん
[kòkúgáń]
(
Heiban
– [0])
(
Tokyo
)
こ
く
がん
[kòkúꜜgàǹ]
(
Nakadaka
– [2])
IPA
(key)
:
[ko̞kɯ̟ɡã̠ɴ]
Noun
黒
(
こく
)
雁
(
がん
)
or
黒雁
(
コクガン
)
• (
kokugan
)
brent goose
,
Branta bernicla
See also
白雁
(
しろがん
)
(
shirogan
)