Jisho

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Noun
1. Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingaleUsually written using kana alone
  • うぐいす
  • 鳴いている
  • 聞こえた
I heard a Japanese nightingale.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. greenish brownAbbreviation, See also 鶯茶
Noun, Noun, used as a prefix
3. beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
Wikipedia definition
4. Japanese Bush WarblerThe Japanese Bush Warbler, Cettia diphone, is a passerine bird more often heard than seen. Its distinctive breeding call can be heard throughout much of Japan from the start of spring. Some other Japanese names are haru-dori ("spring bird"), haru-tsuge-dori ("spring-announcing bird") and hanami-dori.
Read “Japanese Bush Warbler” on English Wikipedia
Read “ウグイス” on Japanese Wikipedia
Read “Japanese Bush Warbler” on DBpedia
Other forms
鴬 【うぐいす】ウグイス

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