海亀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	亀
うみ Grade: 2	かめ > がめ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

海 (umi, “sea”) +‎ 亀 (kame, “turtle”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) うみがめ [ùmígámé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
- (Tokyo) うみがめ [ùmíꜜgàmè] (Nakadaka – [2])^[2]
- IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝmʲiɡa̠me̞]

Noun

海亀 (hiragana うみがめ, katakana ウミガメ, rōmaji umigame)

a sea turtle

Derived terms

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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