相思鳥
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 相 | 思 | 鳥 |
| そう Grade: 3 |
し Grade: 2 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
| goon | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [so̞ːɕit͡ɕo̞ː]
Noun
相思鳥 or 相思鳥 • (sōshichō)
- red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea), a small bird
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).