禿鸛
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Chinese
| bald; blunt | crane; stork | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (禿鸛) | 禿 | 鸛 | |
| simp. (秃鹳) | 秃 | 鹳 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tuguàn
- Wade–Giles: tʻu1-kuan4
- Yale: tū-gwàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuguann
- Palladius: тугуань (tuguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
禿鸛
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 禿 | 鸛 |
| はげ Hyōgai |
こう Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
Etymology
Literally, “bald stork”, 禿 (hage, “bald”) + 鸛 (kō, “stork”)
Pronunciation
Noun
- adjutant, a stork of genus Leptoptilos