黒鷺
Japanese
Etymology
Kanji in this term | |
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黒 | 鷺 |
くろ Grade: 2 | さぎ Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi |
黒 (kuro, “black”) + 鷺 (sagi, “heron; egret”)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) くろさぎ [kùróságí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝɾo̞sa̠ɡʲi]
Noun
黒鷺 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黑鷺, hiragana くろさぎ, katakana クロサギ, rōmaji kurosagi)
- Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN