黒鴨

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
くろ
Grade: 2
かも > がも
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

(kuro, black) + (kamo, duck)

Pronunciation

Noun

黒鴨 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黑鴨, hiragana くろがも, katakana クロガモ, rōmaji kurogamo)

  1. common scoter (Melanitta nigra)

Synonyms

  • 黒鳥 (クロトリ, kurotori) (archaic)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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