長元坊

Japanese

Kanji in this term
長 元 坊
ちょう
Grade: 2 		げん
Grade: 2 		ぼう
Grade: S
on'yomi kan'on goon

Noun

長(ちょう)元(げん)坊(ぼう) or 長元坊(チョウゲンボウ) • (chōgenbō) 

  1. common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
    Synonym: 馬糞 (makuso)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Derived terms

  • 小長元坊(コチョウゲンボウ) (kochōgenbō)
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