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啄木鳥
啄木鳥
See also: 啄木鸟
Japanese
Etymology 1
Compound of 木 (ki, “tree, wood”) + つつき (tsutsuki, “pecking, poking, picking”).
Kanji in this term | ||
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啄 | 木 | 鳥 |
Jinmeiyō | Grade: 1 | Grade: 2 |
Irregular |
Pronunciation
- (Irregular reading)
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(Tokyo) きつつき [k
ìtsúꜜtsùkì] (Nakadaka - [2])[1][2] - IPA(key): [kʲi̥t͡sɯᵝt͡sɯ̥ᵝkʲi]
- (Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) けらつつき [kèrátsúꜜtsùkì] (Nakadaka - [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [ke̞ɾ̠a̠t͡sɯᵝt͡sɯᵝkʲi]
Noun
啄木鳥 (hiragana きつつき, katakana キツツキ, romaji kitsutsuki, alternative reading けらつつき, katakana ケラツツキ, romaji keratsutsuki)
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | ||
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啄 | 木 | 鳥 |
たく Jinmeiyō |
ぼく Grade: 1 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation
- On'yomi: Kan'on
- (Tokyo) たくぼくちょう [tàkúbókúchóó] (Heiban - [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) たくぼくちょう [tàkúbókúꜜchòò] (Nakadaka - [4])[1]
- IPA(key): [ta̠kɯᵝbo̞kɯᵝt͡ɕo̞ː]
Noun
啄木鳥 (hiragana たくぼくちょう, katakana タクボクチョウ, romaji takubokuchō, historical hiragana たくぼくてう)