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[ざ(座)·とう(頭)·くじら(鯨)]
zatoukujira
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

zatoukujira
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Root Words:

[ざ(座)·とう(頭) + くじら(鯨)]
zatou + kujira

English Meaning(s) for 座頭鯨

noun
  1. humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
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Definition and Synonyms for 座頭鯨

Humpback Whale large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
Synonyms: ざとうくじら

Meanings for each kanji in 座頭鯨

» squat; seat; cushion; gathering; sit
» head; counter for large animals
» whale

Categories 座頭鯨 is a member of

Whalebone Whale whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
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