Translation
ishi-iruka means "Dall's Porpoise" in English.
ishi-iruka written with kanji is いし海豚.
These are jouyou kanji 常用漢字, taught in junior high, chuugakkou 中学校.
These are jouyou kanji 常用漢字, taught in junior high, chuugakkou 中学校.
| Romaji | i | shi | i | ru | ka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | い | し | い | る | か |
| Katakana | イ | シ | イ | ル | カ |
| Kanji | 海豚 | ||||
| Meaning | Dolphin | ||||
| School Level | 小2, 中 | ||||
Orthography Notes
- iruka is a jukujikun 熟字訓 reading for 海豚 in this word. That is: those kanji are only read that way when they come together like that.
Beware: some kanji that are difficult to handwrite are easy to type on the computer, which may skew the usage statistics.