Translation
amūru-tora means "Siberian Tiger" in English.
amūru-tora is normally written with katakana, as アムールトラ.
amūru-tora written with hiragana is あむーるとら.
amūru-tora written with hiragana is あむーるとら.
amūru-tora written with kanji is アムール虎.
This is a jouyou kanji 常用漢字, taught in junior high, chuugakkou 中学校.
This is a jouyou kanji 常用漢字, taught in junior high, chuugakkou 中学校.
| Romaji | a | muu | ru | to | ra | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | あ | む | ー | る | と | ら |
| Katakana | ア | ム | ー | ル | ト | ラ |
| Kanji | 虎 | |||||
| Meaning | Amur | Tiger | ||||
| School Level | 中 | |||||
Orthography Notes
- amuuru-tora is another way to romanize this word.
- むー contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Synonyms
chousen-tora 朝鮮虎, shiberia-tora シベリアトラ, Panthera tigris altaica.
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