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kujira
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[くじら()]
kujira
kujira

English Meaning(s) for くじら

noun
  1. whale (Cetacea spp.)

Definition and Synonyms for くじら

Whale any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
Synonyms: くじら, 鯨魚

Categories くじら is a member of

Blower large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales
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Sample Sentences for くじら

Whales can remain submerged for a long time.

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