座頭鯨
Chinese
seat; base; stand seat; base; stand; measure word for large, solid things |
head; (noun suffix) | whale | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (座頭鯨) | 座 | 頭 | 鯨 | |
| simp. (座头鲸) | 座 | 头 | 鲸 | |
Pronunciation
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 座 | 頭 | 鯨 |
| ざ Grade: 6 |
とう Grade: 2 |
くじら Grade: S |
| on’yomi | kun’yomi | |
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ザトウクジラ.
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