とんび
Japanese
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Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) とんび [tóꜜǹbì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [tõ̞mbʲi]
Noun
とんび or トンビ • (tonbi) ←とんび (tonbi)?
- Alternative form of とび (tobi, “black kite”)
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN