Word details

こいわしくじら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こいわしくじら.

Dictionary

Entry

いわしくじら小鰯鯨コイワシクジラNounUsually kana
1

Rare term

minke whale; piked whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

little, small

3 strokesFrequency 114JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ショウ

Kun

ちい.さいこ-お-さ-

Nanori

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

sardine, (kokuji)

21 strokesGrade 9

Kun

いわし

whale

19 strokesFrequency 1,486JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゲイ

Kun

くじら

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