南象海豹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南	象	海	豹
みなみ Grade: 2	ぞう Grade: 5	Grade: 2	Jinmeiyō
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Alternative spelling
南象海豹 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

南 (minami, “south”) +‎ 象海豹 (zōazarashi, “elephant seal”). 海豹 is jukujikun (熟字訓).

Noun

南象海豹(みなみぞうあざらし) or 南象海豹(ミナミゾウアザラシ) • (minamizōazarashi) 

1. a southern elephant seal