錦華鳥

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: S

Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 2
kan'on on'yomi
Alternative spelling
錦花鳥
 キンカチョウ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

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(きん)()(ちょう) or 錦華鳥(キンカチョウ) (kinkachō

  1. zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata

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).