Translation
The Japanese word for "Giraffe" is kirin キリン.
| Romaji | ki | ri | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | き | り | ん |
| Katakana | キ | リ | ン |
| Kanji | 麒 | 麟 | |
| School Level | ✕ | ✕ | |
Loan-word
The word "Giraffe" katakanized would be jirafu ジラフ.
| Romaji | ji | ra | fu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ジ | ラ | フ |
| Hiragana | じ | ら | ふ |
Synonyms
Northern Giraffe, Three-Horned Giraffe, Giraffa.
Scientific name: Giraffa camelopardalis.
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