Translation
The Japanese word for "Dolphin" is iruka イルカ.
| Romaji | i | ru | ka |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | い | る | か |
| Katakana | イ | ル | カ |
| Kanji | 海豚 | ||
| Meaning | Sea Pig | ||
| School Level | 小２, 中 | ||
Loan-word
The word "Dolphin" katakanized would be dorufin ドルフィン.
| Romaji | do | ru | fi | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ド | ル | フィ | ン |
| Hiragana | ど | る | ふぃ | ん |
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