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ほおじろざめ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ほおじろざめ

頬白鮫
ほほじろざめ
ホオジロザメ
ホホジロザメ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #94604
1

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 2424

Meanings

cheeks
jaw

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほお
ほほ
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
17 strokes
Frequency: 2244

Meanings

shark

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さめ
みずち
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