鴫

鴫 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+5, 16 strokes, cangjie input 田竹日火 (WHAF), composition ⿰田鳥)

1. a snipe

• 𭀈

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1487, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46831
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 7, page 4623, character 13
• Unihan data for U+9D2B

鴫

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(Hyōgai kanji)

1. sandpiper

• Kun: しぎ (shigi, 鴫)

• (Tokyo) しぎ [shíꜜgì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕiɡʲi]

鴫(しぎ) or 鴫(シギ) • (shigi) 

1. sandpiper; snipe, a general term for birds in the family Scolopacidae

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

• 鴫(シギ)駝(ダ)鳥(チョウ) (shigidachō)
• 尾(オ)羽(バ)鴫(シギ) (obashigi)
• 杓鴫(シャクシギ) (shakushigi)