火の鳥

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
とり
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of (hi, fire) +‎ (no, possessive particle) +‎ (tori, bird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [çi no̞ to̞ɾʲi]

Noun

()(とり) • (hi no tori

  1. (mythology) a phoenix, more specifically as in Western mythology

Synonyms

See also