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Words — 287 found

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1. yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
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2. grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow)Obsolete term
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3. failing to win a single hand during a half-gameMahjong
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4. Yakitori, grilled chicken, is commonly a Japanese type of skewere... Read more
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焼鳥 【やきとり】
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1. sea bird
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2. SeabirdSeabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that have... Read more
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海鳥 【かいちょう】
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1. ploverUsually written using kana alone
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鵆 【ちどり】鴴 【ちどり】チドリ
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1. cuckooSee also カッコウ, See also 閑古鳥が鳴く
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閑子鳥 【かんこどり】
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閑子鳥: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)
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3. Lesser CuckooThe Lesser Cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus) is a species of... Read more
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子規 【ほととぎす】不如帰 【ほととぎす】杜鵑 【ほととぎす】霍公鳥 【ほととぎす】蜀魂 【ほととぎす】沓手鳥 【ほととぎす】杜宇 【ほととぎす】田鵑 【ほととぎす】沓直鳥 【ほととぎす】郭公 【ほととぎす】子規 【しき】不如帰 【ふじょき】杜鵑 【とけん】蜀魂 【しょっこん】沓手鳥 【くつてどり】沓直鳥 【くつてどり】杜宇 【とう】ホトトギス
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1. brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Hiyodori
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3. Brown-eared BulbulThe Brown-eared Bulbul (Microscelis amaurotis) is a mediu... Read more
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ひよ鳥 【ひよどり】鵯 【ひえどり】ヒヨドリヒエドリ
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1. shrike (any bird of family Laniidae)Usually written using kana alone
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2. bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
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3. Mozu
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4. Bull-headed ShrikeThe Bull-headed Shrike (Lanius bucephalus) is a passerine... Read more
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百舌鳥 【もず】鵙 【もず】モズ
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1. Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore
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2. woman in late pregnancy; woman on the point of giving birthRare term, Only applies to 産女, Only applies to 孕女
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3. Ubume
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4. Ubume, a Japanese yōkai, appears in folk stories and literatur... Read more
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姑獲鳥 【うぶめ】孕女 【うぶめ】
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1. woodpeckerUsually written using kana alone
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啄木鳥 【たくぼくちょう】啄木鳥 【けら】啄木鳥 【けらつつき】キツツキ
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きつつき: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). けら: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). けらつつき: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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1. shore dotterel (Thinornis novaeseelandiae); shore ploverUsually written using kana alone
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2. Shore DotterelThe Shore Dotterel or Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelan... Read more
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ノドグロチドリ
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1. stone curlew; thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Eurasian Stone-curlewThe Stone Curlew, Eurasian Thick-knee, or Eurasian Stone-... Read more
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イシチドリ
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1. horned screamer (Anhima cornuta)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Horned ScreamerThe Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is a member of a sma... Read more
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ツノサケビドリ
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1. long-billed plover (Charadrius placidus)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Long-billed PloverThe Long-billed Plover (Charadrius placidus) is a species... Read more
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イカルチドリ
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