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The Japanese word for whale is
鯨

くじら - kujira

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(kujira)

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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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