Word details

うみがめ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うみがめ.

Dictionary

Entry

うみがめ (海がめ/海亀)海がめ海亀海ガメうみガメ (海ガメ)ウミガメNounUsually kanaFreq #57131
1

sea turtle

Examples
海がめは高齢まで生きる。
Turtles live to a great age.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

海

sea, ocean

9 strokesFrequency 200JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カイ

Kun

うみ

Nanori

ああまうなうんえかたひろひろしぶまちままみめわたる
亀

tortoise, turtle

11 strokesFrequency 1,353JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キキュウキン

Kun

かめ

Nanori

ひさひさし

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