鸚哥

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See also: 鹦哥

Chinese

elder brother
trad. (鸚哥)
simp. (鹦哥)
alternative forms 鸚歌鹦歌

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

鸚哥

  1. (colloquial) parrot; parakeet

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鸚哥):
  • Japanese: (いん)() (inko) (see there for further descendants)
  • Korean: 앵가(鸚哥) (aengga)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いん
Hyōgai

Hyōgai
tōon
Alternative spelling
音呼
 インコ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

(いん)() or 鸚哥(インコ) (inko

  1. a parrot or parakeet

Derived terms

Descendants