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Where does “キングペンギン” come from?

キングペンギン (Japanese) comes from English king penguin — a large penguin, "Aptenodytes patagonicus", that...

キングペンギン (Japanese): a king penguin

Definitions

  1. a king penguin

Ancestry of “キングペンギン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishking penguina large penguin, "Aptenodytes patagonicus", that...
Every word from English king penguin →