黄泉鳥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黄 泉 鳥
よみじ とり > どり
Grade: 2
Grade: 2 Grade: 6
jukujikun kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
黃泉鳥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

黄泉(よみじ) (yomiji, “alternative spelling of 黄泉路 (yomiji, “the road to the underworld”)”) + 鳥(とり) (tori, “bird”). The tori changes to dori as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jo̞mʲiʑido̞ɾʲi]

Noun

黄泉(よみじ)鳥(どり) • (yomijidori) ←よみぢどり (yomididori)?

  1. synonym of 虎鶇 (tora tsugumi, “White's Thrush, Zoothera aurea”)
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