西黒丸鴉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	黒	丸	鴉
にし Grade: 2	こく Grade: 2	まる Grade: 2	からす > がらす Hyōgai
kun'yomi	on'yomi	kun'yomi	kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
西黑丸鴉 (kyūjitai)

Noun

西(にし)黒(こく)丸(まる)鴉(がらす) or 西黒丸鴉(ニシコクマルガラス) • (nishikokumarugarasu) 

1. jackdaw, Coloeus monedula

Usage notes

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