大海烏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大 海 烏
おお
Grade: 1		 うみ
Grade: 2		 からす > がらす
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

大 (ō, “big; great”) +‎ 海烏 (umigarasu, “common murre”)

Pronunciation

  • Kun’yomi
    • (Tokyo) おおうみが​らす [òóómígáꜜràsù] (Nakadaka – [5])
    • IPA(key): [o̞ːɯ̟ᵝmʲiɡa̠ɾa̠sɨᵝ]

Noun

大海烏 (hiragana おおうみがらす, katakana オオウミガラス, rōmaji ōumigarasu, historical hiragana おほうみがらす, historical katakana オホウミガラス)

  1. a great auk
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