ハワイ雁
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 雁 |
| がん Jinmeiyō |
| on’yomi |
Etymology
Calque of English Hawaiian goose, equivalent to ハワイ (Hawai, “Hawaii”) + 雁 (gan, “goose”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ハワイがん [hàwáꜜì gàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
- IPA(key): [ha̠ɰᵝa̠i ɡã̠ɴ]
Noun
ハワイ雁 (hiragana and katakana ハワイがん, katakana ハワイガン, rōmaji Hawai gan)
- a Hawaiian goose