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鯨
鯨 stroke order
whale
Component Radicals
1-11-8
Jōyō 8
JLPT 1
KKD 2361
Tuttle 1927
ゲイ
くじら
Related Kanji
鯲
鱧
鱆
鮫
鮎
魴
鱚
鯛
鯢
鯡
Word/Phrase Reading Meaning
捕鯨 ほげい
  • whaling
  • whale fishing
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    鯨 くじら クジラ
  • whale (Cetacea spp.)
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    鯨肉 クジラ肉 げいにく くじらにく クジラにく
  • whale meat
    		•
    鯨飲 げいいん
  • drinking hard
  • drinking like a fish
    		•
    鯨油 げいゆ
  • whale oil
    		•
    白鯨 はくげい
  • white whale
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    捕鯨船 ほげいせん
  • whaling ship
    		•
    鯨飲馬食 げいいんばしょく
  • drinking like a fish and eat like a horse
  • eating mountains of food and drink oceans of liquor
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    鯨波 鯢波 げいは
  • raging waves
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    鯨尺 くじらじゃく
  • long foot (approx. 37.9cm)
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