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くじら - kujira



whale
whale


Definitions

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     1. n. a whale (large sea mammal)
     2. n. Usage: As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as クジラ

Example Sentences

くじらはほ乳動物だ。
    A whale is a mammal.
くじらは一種のほ乳動物である。
    A whale is a sort of mammal.
くじらは馬と同じ哺乳動物だ。
    A whale is no less mammal than a horse.
くじらは馬と同様に魚ではない。
    A whale is no more a fish than a horse is.
くじらは馬と同様に哺乳動物である。
    A whale is no less a mammal than a horse.



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