椋鳥

Chinese

fruit bird
trad. (椋鳥)
simp. (椋鸟)

Pronunciation


Noun

椋鳥

  1. () starling (Sturnidae)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
むく
Jinmeiyō
とり > どり
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) どり [mùkúꜜdòrì] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟kɯ̟do̞ɾʲi]

Noun

(むく)(どり) or 椋鳥(ムクドリ) • (mukudori

  1. white-cheeked starling; grey starling

Derived terms

  • 鵲椋鳥(カササギムクドリ) (kasasagi-mukudori)
  • 唐椋鳥(カラムクドリ) (kara-mukudori)
  • 銀椋鳥(ギンムクドリ) (gin-mukudori)
  • 小椋鳥(コムクドリ) (ko-mukudori)
  • 星椋鳥(ホシムクドリ) (hoshi-mukudori)