Definition of 燕 (つばめ)
つばめ
燕
つばめ
tsubame
Common word
noun
1.
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family), martin(usually kana)
2.
barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
3.
younger man involved with an older woman, boy toy
See also:若い燕
Other readings:
つばくらめ《燕》[1]
、つばくら《燕》[1]
、つばくろ《燕》[1]
、ツバメ
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Related Kanji
燕 | swallow (bird) |