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“seagull” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikamome

Example

海辺でカモメが飛んでいます。umi be de ka mo me ga to n de i ma su

A seagull is flying by the sea.

Illustration for カモメ (seagull)

How to say “seagull” in Japanese

“Seagull” in Japanese is カモメ (kamome).

Refers to a gull associated with open water, shorelines, and loud cries.

Full entry for カモメ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with カモメ

観光客はカモメに餌を与えないでください。kan kō kyaku wa ka mo me ni esa o ata e na i de ku da sa i

Tourists, please do not feed the seagulls.

Tips for using カモメ

  • Gulls can gather in city parks and parking lots as well as on beaches, which places カモメ (kamome) in scenes far from the coast.

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