Translation
The Japanese word for "Pelican" is perikan ペリカン, a katakanization.
Another word for "Pelican" is garanchou 伽藍鳥.
| Romaji | pe | ri | ka | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ペ | リ | カ | ン |
| Hiragana | ぺ | り | か | ん |
Synonyms
Scientific name: Pelecanus.
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