"ペリカン" meaning in Japanese

See ペリカン in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [pe̞ɾʲikã̠ɴ] Forms: Perikan [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English Pelican. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|Pelican}} English Pelican Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper}} ペリカン • (Perikan)
  1. Pelican (a minor city on Chichagof Island, Alaska) Categories (place): Cities in Alaska, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Alaska, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-ペリカン-ja-name-mQrGFxQ3
  2. Pelican (a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, named after Pelican Lake (Oneida County, Wisconsin)) Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-ペリカン-ja-name-Ano902XK Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Seabirds Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 24 56 20 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 13 73 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 21 60 19 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 22 59 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 22 59 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 55 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 59 18 Disambiguation of Seabirds: 16 58 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [pe̞ɾʲikã̠ɴ] Forms: perikan [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English pelican. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|pelican}} English pelican Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ペリカン • (perikan)
  1. a pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae) Synonyms: 伽藍鳥 (garanchō) (ruby: (), (ラン), (チョウ))
    Sense id: en-ペリカン-ja-noun-wJUua~Vz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ペリカン meaning in Japanese (3.0kB)

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