いぬわし

Japanese

Alternative spellings
犬鷲
狗鷲

Pronunciation

Noun

いぬわし or イヌワシ • (inuwashiいぬわし (i'nwasi)?

  1. the golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos

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

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN