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風鳥

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See also: 风鸟

Chinese

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wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
bird
trad. (風鳥)
simp. (风鸟)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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風鳥

  1. bird of paradise (bird)

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふう
Grade: 2
ちょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
 フウチョウ科 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ふう)(ちょう) or 風鳥(フウチョウ) (fūchōふうてう (fuuteu) or フウテウ (fuuteu)?

  1. a bird of paradise, a bird in the family Paradisaeidae
    Synonym: 極楽鳥 (gokuraku-chō)

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), as フウチョウ.

Derived terms

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