コクチョウ

See also: こくちょう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of コクチョウ – see the following entry.

【黒鳥こくちょう】 [noun] [from 1179] (archaic, literal) a black-feathered bird [noun] [from ???] a black swan, specifically Cygnus atratus

(This term, コクチョウ (kokuchō), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)