Japanese Word Entry
ギリシャ陸龜Simplified Japanese form: ギリシャ陸亀
| Kana: | ギリシャりくがめ |
| Romaji: | girisharikugame |
| Definition: | European tortoise, Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 陸 | land, six, continental, army, an accounting form of U+516D 六 (six) |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄌㄨˋ (lù), ㄌㄧㄡˋ (liù) |
| Cantonese: | luk6 |
| Japanese: | リク (riku)、 ロク (roku) / おか (oka) |
| Korean: | 륙 (ryug), 육 (yug) |
| Vietnamese: | lục |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 陆 |
| 龜 | turtle, tortoise, turtle or tortoise, cuckold, Kangxi radical 213 |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨㄟ (guī), ㄐㄩㄣ (jūn), ㄑㄧㄡ (qiū) |
| Cantonese: | gwai1 |
| Japanese: | キ (ki)、 キュウ (kyuu)、 キン (kin) / かめ (kame) |
| Korean: | 귀 (gwi), 구 (gu), 균 (gyun) |
| Vietnamese: | quy, cưu, quân |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 龟 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 亀 |
| Semantic variant form: | 皸 |
| 希 | hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal, expect, strive for |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧ (xī) |
| Cantonese: | hei1 |
| Japanese: | キ (ki)、 ケ (ke) / まれ (mare)、 こいねが.う (koinegau) |
| Korean: | 희 (heui) |
| Vietnamese: | hy, hơi |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 稀 |
| 臘 | 12th lunar month, year-end sacrifice, dried meat |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄌㄚˋ (là), ㄒㄧ (xī), ㄌㄧㄝˋ (liè) |
| Cantonese: | laap6 |
| Japanese: | ロウ (rou) |
| Korean: | 랍 (rab), 납 (nab) |
| Vietnamese: | lạp, chạp |