黒鴨

Japanese

Etymology

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

Alternative spelling
黑鴨 (kyūjitai)

黒 (kuro, “black”) +‎ 鴨 (kamo, “duck”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) くろがも [kùrógámó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ɡa̠mo̞]

Noun

黒(くろ)鴨(がも) or 黒鴨(クロガモ) • (kurogamo)

common scoter (Melanitta nigra)

Synonyms

黒鳥 (クロトリ, kurotori) (archaic)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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