beluga in Japanese
beluga in Japanese is 白海豚, オオチョウザメ — beluga means a small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters.
beluga in Japanese
白海豚
Pronounced: shiroiruka
A cetacean, Delphinapterus leucas, found in the Arctic Ocean.
オオチョウザメ
Pronounced: oochōzame
A fish, Huso huso, that is a source of caviar, which is found in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
What does "beluga" mean?
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noun A small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters.
"Tourists watched a pod of belugas surface near the ice."
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noun A large sturgeon whose roe is prized as premium caviar.
"Beluga caviar is one of the most expensive foods in the world."
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beluga in a sentence
- Tourists watched a pod of belugas surface near the ice.
- Beluga caviar is one of the most expensive foods in the world.
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What is "beluga" in Japanese?
"beluga" in Japanese is 白海豚, オオチョウザメ. beluga means: A small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters.
How do you pronounce 白海豚?
"beluga" in Japanese is 白海豚, pronounced "shiroiruka".
How do you use "beluga" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists watched a pod of belugas surface near the ice." In Japanese, "beluga" is 白海豚, オオチョウザメ.
Are there other ways to say "beluga" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "beluga": 白海豚, オオチョウザメ.
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