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海獣

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 2
じゅう
Grade: S
Alternative spelling
海獸 (kyūjitai)

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Noun

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(かい)(じゅう) (kaijūかいじう (kaiziu)?

  1. marine mammal
    • 1937, Roryō suisan kumiai, Kamuchakka keizai jijō [Kamchatka’s economic situation]‎[1], page 418:
      (えう)(じう)をも(ふく)(かい)(じう)(ぜん)()(いつ)(とう)(のこ)らず()(さつ)すると()()(じやう)(ごと)()(じつ)海豹(アザラシ)のみならず海驢(アシカ)についても()られる(ところ)である。
      Yōjū o mo fukumu kaijū o zenbu ittō nokorazu tosatsu suru to iu ijō no gotoki jijitsu wa azarashi nomi narazu ashika ni tsuite mo mirareru tokoro de aru.
      This sort of total and indiscriminate slaughter of marine mammals, including pups, is carried out not only on seals but also on sea lions.