浮巣鳥

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
うき
Grade: S

Grade: 4
とり > どり
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
浮巢鳥 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

浮巣 (ukisu, floating nest) +‎ (tori, bird)

Pronunciation

Noun

(うき)()(どり) (ukisudori

  1. grebe
    1. little grebe
  2. vagrant

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN