Chinese

Noun

禿鷲

1. vulture

Japanese

Etymology

禿 ‎(hage, “bald”) +‎ 鷲 ‎(washi, “eagle”)

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) はげわし [hàgéwáshí] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ha̠ɡ̃e̞ɰᵝa̠ɕi]

Noun

禿鷲 ‎(hiragana はげわし, katakana ハゲワシ, romaji hagewashi)

1. an Old World vulture

See also

• コンドル ‎(kondoru, “New World vulture”)

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3