野鶏

See also: 野雞

Japanese

Kanji in this term
野 鶏
や
Grade: 2 		けい
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
野鷄 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

野 (ya, “wild”) +‎ 鶏 (kei, “chicken”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) やけー [yàkéé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ke̞ː]
  • Homophones: 夜景, 夜警, 野径, 野景

Noun

野(や)鶏(けい) or 野鶏(ヤケイ) • (yakei) 

  1. a junglefowl

Derived terms

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