禿鸛

Chinese

bald; blunt crane; stork
trad. (禿鸛) 禿
simp. (秃鹳)

Pronunciation


Noun

禿鸛

  1. lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禿
はげ
Hyōgai
こう
Hyōgai
kun'yomi irregular

Etymology

Literally, bald stork, 禿(はげ) (hage, bald) + (こう) (, stork)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ha̠ɡe̞ko̞ː]

Noun

禿(はげ)(こう) • (hagekō

  1. adjutant, a stork of genus Leptoptilos

Derived terms

  • アフリカ禿鸛(ハゲコウ) (Afurika hagekō)
  • 大禿鸛(オオハゲコウ) (ō-hagekō)
  • 小禿鸛(コハゲコウ) (ko-hagekō)
  • 頭黒禿鸛(ズグロハゲコウ) (zuguro hagekō)