Word details

こくがん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こくがん.

Dictionary

Entry

こくがん黒雁コクガンNounUsually kana
1

brent goose (Branta bernicla); brant; brant goose

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

black

11 strokesFrequency 573JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コク

Kun

くろくろ.ずむくろ.い

wild goose

12 strokesFrequency 2,192Grade 9

On

ガン

Kun

かりかりがね

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