風鳥

See also: 风鸟

Chinese

		wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner	bird
trad. (風鳥)		風	鳥
simp. (风鸟)		风	鸟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēngniǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥㄋㄧㄠˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēngniǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥㄋㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fongniǎo
  - Wade–Giles: fêng¹-niao³
  - Yale: fēng-nyǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengneau
  - Palladius: фэнняо (fɛnnjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    蜂鳥 / 蜂鸟
    風鳥 / 风鸟

Noun

風鳥

bird of paradise (bird)

Synonyms

極樂鳥／极乐鸟 (jílèniǎo)
天堂鳥／天堂鸟 (tiāntángniǎo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
風	鳥
ふう Grade: 2	ちょう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ふうちょー [fùúchóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ːt͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

風(ふう)鳥(ちょう) or 風鳥(フウチョウ) • (fūchō) ^{←ふうてう (fuuteu) or フウテウ (fuuteu)^?}

a bird of paradise, a bird in the family Paradisaeidae
Synonym: 極楽鳥 (gokuraku-chō)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as フウチョウ (fūchō).

Derived terms

ふうちょう座(ざ) (Fūchōza)