• 鯨くじら — whale
• 鯨飲げいいん — drinking heavily; “drink like a whale”
• 鯨油げいゆ — whale oil
• 捕鯨ほげい — whaling; whale hunting
• 鯨波げいは — loud battle cry

A phono-semantic compound: the left side is the fish radical (魚), and the right side provides the sound (京 / ゲイ). Together they form the character for one of the largest creatures in the ocean.