目白鮫
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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目 | 白 | 鮫 |
め Grade: 1 | しろ > じろ Grade: 1 | さめ > ざめ Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi |
Etymology
目白 (mejiro, “Japanese white-eye”) + 鮫 (same, “shark”)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) めじろざめ [mèjíróꜜzàmè] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [me̞ʑiɾo̞za̠me̞]
Noun
目白鮫 • (mejirozame)
- a sandbar shark
Derived terms
- 大目白鮫 (ōmejirozame)