Words — 39 found
1. Hōki era (770.10.1-781.1.1)
よつゆびりくがめ
四指陸亀
1. Russian tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii); Horsfield's tortoise; Central Asian tortoise; steppe tortoise; four-toed tortoiseUsually written using kana alone
ヨツユビリクガメ
1. Bunki era (1501.2.29-1504.2.30)
あおうみがめ
青海亀
1. green turtle (Chelonia mydas)Usually written using kana alone
黿 【あおうみがめ】、アオウミガメ
オサガメ
1. leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)Usually written using kana alone
長亀 【おさがめ】、革亀 【おさがめ】
革亀: Rarely-used kanji form.
わにがめ
鰐亀
1. alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii)Usually written using kana alone
ワニガメ
にほんいしがめ
日本石亀
1. Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)Usually written using kana alone
ニホンイシガメ
1. Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)Historical term
1. mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck)Rare term
2. Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)
じんき
神亀
1. mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck)Rare term, Only applies to しんき
2. Jinki era (724.2.4-729.8.5); Shinki era
神亀 【しんき】
かつがめ
噛み付き亀
1. snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Usually written using kana alone
噛付亀 【かみつきがめ】、カミツキガメ
1. Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)Archaic, See also 鼈
くろうみがめ
黒海亀
1. East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii); black sea turtleUsually written using kana alone
クロウミガメ
1. blind turtle