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しろながすくじら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しろながすくじら

白長須鯨
シロナガスクジラ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #75319
1

blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)

Examples
地球上で最大の動物は巨大なシロナガスクジラだ。
The largest animal on Earth is the gigantic blue whale.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 483
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

white

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
ビャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しろ
しら-
しろ.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
はっ
8 strokes
Frequency: 12
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

long
leader
superior
senior

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なが.い
おさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おしゃ
たかし
たけ
ひさ
12 strokes
Frequency: 1339
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ought
by all means
necessarily

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すべから.く
すべし
ひげ
まつ
もち.いる
もと.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もとむ
19 strokes
Frequency: 1486
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

whale

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くじら
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