鬚鯨

See also: 须鲸

Chinese

		beard; mustache	whale
trad. (鬚鯨)		鬚	鯨
simp. (须鲸)		须	鲸
anagram		鯨鬚／鲸须

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xūjīng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄐㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sou¹ king⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: xūjīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄐㄧㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiujing
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    虛驚／虚惊
    鬚鯨／须鲸
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sou¹ king⁴
  - Yale: sōu kìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sou¹ king⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sou¹ king⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sou̯⁵⁵ kʰɪŋ²¹/

Noun

鬚鯨

baleen whale

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鬚	鯨
ひげ Hyōgaiji	くじら Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 鬚 (hige, “beard”) +‎ 鯨 (kujira, “whale”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ひげくじら [hìgékúꜜjìrà] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA^(key): [çiɡe̞kɯ̟ᵝʑiɾa̠]

Noun

鬚鯨 (hiragana ひげくじら, katakana ヒゲクジラ, rōmaji higekujira, historical hiragana ひげくぢら, historical katakana ヒゲクヂラ)

a baleen whale

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