くじら
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. toothed whale; odontocete
Kanji used
tooth
whale
Pitch accent
じら
Composed of
tooth
whale (Cetacea spp.)
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens)
Stejneger's beaked whale (Mesoplodon stejnegeri)
Stejneger's beaked whale (Mesoplodon stejnegeri)
strap-toothed whale (Mesoplodon layardii); Layard's beaked whale
Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris); dense-beaked whale