象海豹

Readings

Kana: ぞうあざらし、ゾウアザラシ

Romaji: zouazarashi, zouazarashi

Definition

noun

1

elephant seal (Mirounga spp.)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: 北象海豹 (reading きたぞうあざらし) 南象海豹 (reading みなみぞうあざらし)

Kanji

象

Readings: ショウ、 ゾウ、 かたど.る

Meanings: elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)

海

Readings: カイ、 うみ

Meanings: sea, ocean

豹

Readings: ヒョウ、 ホウ

Meanings: leopard, panther