Translation
pinku-sāmon means "Pink Salmon" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
pinku-sāmon is normally written with katakana, as ピンクサーモン.
pinku-sāmon written with hiragana is ぴんくさーもん.
pinku-sāmon does not have kanji. pinku-sāmon written with hiragana is ぴんくさーもん.
| Romaji | pi | n | ku | saa | mo | n | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ピ | ン | ク | サ | ー | モ | ン |
| Hiragana | ぴ | ん | く | さ | ー | も | ん |
| Meaning | Pink | Salmon | |||||
Orthography Notes
- pinku-saamon is another way to romanize this word.
- サー contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Synonyms
Scientific name: Oncorhynchus gorbuscha.
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