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クライメンいるか

Meanings

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noun

Clymene dolphin

usually written using kana alone

A species of dolphin (Stenella clymene). The name is a loanword from English 'Clymene' plus Japanese いるか (dolphin).

クライメンいるかは大たい西せい洋ようの熱ねっ帯たい海かい域いきに生せい息そくしている。
The Clymene dolphin inhabits tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Kanji

海sea, ocean
豚pork, pig

Etymology

From English 'Clymene' (referring to the Greek mythological figure) + Japanese いるか (dolphin). The exact naming origin is uncertain, but it is a standard common name for Stenella clymene.