王様ペンギン
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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王 | 様 |
おう Grade: 1 |
さま Grade: 3 |
jūbakoyomi |
Alternative spelling |
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王樣ペンギン (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
王様 (ō-sama, “Your Highness; His Highness”) + ペンギン (pengin, “penguin”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
王様ペンギン or 王様ペンギン • (ō-sama pengin)
Usage notes edit
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as オウサマペンギン.
Synonyms edit
- キングペンギン (kingu pengin)