鴫駝鳥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鴫	駝	鳥
しぎ Hyōgai	だ Hyōgai	ちょう Grade: 2
kun'yomi	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
鷸駝鳥

Etymology

鴫 (shigi, “sandpiper”) +‎ 駝鳥 (dachō, “ostrich”)

Noun

鴫(しぎ)駝(だ)鳥(ちょう) or 鴫駝鳥(シギダチョウ) • (shigidachō) ^{←しぎだてう (sigidateu) or シギダテウ (sigidateu)?}

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