極楽鳥
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 極 | 楽 | 鳥 |
| ごく Grade: 4 |
らく Grade: 2 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
| goon | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 極樂鳥 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
極楽 (gokuraku, “Sukhavati”) + 鳥 (chō, “bird”)
Pronunciation
Noun
極楽鳥 or 極楽鳥 • (gokurakuchō) ←ごくらくてう (gokurakuteu)?
- synonym of 風鳥 (fūchō, “bird of paradise”) (bird)
Derived terms
- 極楽鳥花 (gokurakuchōka)