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あしか

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あしか

アシカ
海驢
葦鹿
海馬
みち (海驢)
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #148159
1

eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus); sea lion

Examples
サーカスのアシカは曲芸を見せた。
The circus sea lion did a trick.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 200
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

sea
ocean

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あま
うな
うん
ひろ
ひろし
まち
まま
わたる
26 strokes

Meanings

donkey

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うさぎうま
13 strokes
Frequency: 2343
Grade 9

Meanings

reed
bullrush

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あし
よし
しお.れる
しな.びる
しぼ.む
な.える
鹿
11 strokes
Frequency: 957
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

deer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しし
10 strokes
Frequency: 639
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

horse

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うま
うま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ばん
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