ムシクイ
Japanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝɕikɯ̟ᵝi]
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of ムシクイ – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, ムシクイ, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2
By extension from Etymology 1, above, from the birds’ diet.
Noun
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ムシクイ: a willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)
ムシクイ • (mushikui)
- leaf warblers (Phylloscopus), a genus of insectivorous birds
- willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus), a species of leaf warbler
- chiffchaff, common chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita), a species of leaf warbler
See also
- モリムシクイ (mori mushikui, “wood warbler”)
- アメリカムシクイ (Amerika mushikui, “New World warbler”)
- メボソムシクイ (meboso mushikui, “Japanese leaf warbler”)