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帝雉

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Chinese

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emperor ringed pheasant
simp. and trad.
(帝雉)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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帝雉

  1. mikado pheasant (Syrmaticus mikado)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
みかど
Grade: S
きじ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

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(みかど) (mikado, Emperor) + (きじ) (kiji, pheasant)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mʲika̠do̞kʲiʑi]

Noun

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(みかど)(きじ) or 帝雉(ミカドキジ) (mikadokiji

  1. mikado pheasant, Syrmaticus mikado

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).