Translation
rāteru means "Ratel" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
| Romaji | raa | te | ru | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ラ | ー | テ | ル |
| Hiragana | ら | ー | て | る |
Orthography Notes
- raateru is another way to romanize this word.
- ラー contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Synonyms
Scientific name: Mellivora capensis.
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