歌鶇

See also: 歌鶫

Japanese

Wikispecies

Kanji in this term
歌 鶇
うた
Grade: 2 		つぐみ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
歌鶫 (rare)

Etymology

Compound of 歌(うた) (uta, “song”) + 鶇(つぐみ) (tsugumi, “thrush”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ta̠t͡sɨɡɯ̟mʲi]

Noun

歌(うた)鶇(つぐみ) or 歌鶇(ウタツグミ) • (utatsugumi) 

  1. song thrush, Turdus philomelos

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ウタツグミ (utatsugumi).

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