海豹

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • a seal, specifically the earless seal or true seal

Etymology

Com from Japanese 痣 (bruise) + Japanese 等 (lots of)+ Japanese 獣 (beast, animal)derived from Chinese 海豹 (sea leopard).

Origin

Chinese

海豹

Gloss

sea leopard

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