雀鷹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つみ
Jinmeiyō Jinmeiyō
irregular

Noun

雀鷹(つみ) or 雀鷹(ツミ) • (tsumi

  1. Japanese sparrowhawk, Accipiter gularis

Usage notes

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