Japanese Word Entry
甚兵衞鮫Simplified Japanese form: 甚兵衛鮫
Kana: | じんべえざめ |
Romaji: | jinbeezame |
Definition: | whale shark (Rhincodon typus) |
Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
甚 | tremendously, very, great, exceedingly, great extent, considerably |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄕㄣˊ (shén), ㄕㄜˊ (shé), ㄕㄣˋ (shèn) |
Cantonese: | sam6 |
Japanese: | ジン (jin)、 シン (shin) / はなは.だ (hanahada)、 はなは.だしい (hanahadashii)、 なに (nani) |
Korean: | 심 (sim) |
Vietnamese: | thậm |
Variants
Semantic variant form: | 什 |
兵 | soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄅㄧㄥ (bīng) |
Cantonese: | bing1 |
Japanese: | ヘイ (hei)、 ヒョウ (hyou) / つわもの (tsuwamono)、 いくさ (ikusa) |
Korean: | 병 (byeong) |
Vietnamese: | binh |
衞 | defense, guard, protect, defend |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄨㄟˋ (wèi) |
Cantonese: | wai6 |
Japanese: | エイ (ei)、 エ (e) / まも.る (mamoru) |
Korean: | 위 (wi) |
Vietnamese: | vệ |
Variants
Simplified Japanese form: | 衛 |
Semantic variant form: | 衛 |
鮫 | shark |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄠ (jiāo) |
Cantonese: | gaau1 |
Japanese: | コウ (kou) / さめ (same)、 みずち (mizuchi) |
Korean: | 교 (gyo) |
Vietnamese: | giao |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 鲛 |