Search Terms: *雀*
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noun
1.
tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
2.
talkative person, knowledgeable person
Other readings:
スズメ
noun
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canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カナリヤ《金糸雀》[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
1.
skylark (Alauda arvensis)(usually kana)
2.
Mongolian lark (Melanocorypha mongolica)(only relevant for こうてんし)
Other readings:
ひばり《告天子》
、こくてんし《告天子》
、こうてんし《告天子》
、ヒバリ
noun
•
mahjong, mah-jongg
Other readings:
まーじゃん[1]
、まあじゃん[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
noun
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peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)(usually kana)
Other readings:
くざく《孔雀》
、クジャク
noun
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black-faced bunting (Emberiza spodocephala)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アオジ
Notes:
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
noun
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soaring skylark, high-flying skylark
Other readings:
揚げ雲雀【あげひばり】
、揚げひばり【あげひばり】
、揚げヒバリ【あげヒバリ】
、上げ雲雀【あげひばり】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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Japanese sea fig (Ficus superba var. japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
あこう《雀榕》
、あこう《榕》
、アコウ
noun
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black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アメリカコガラ
noun
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Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus), common peafowl, blue peafowl(usually kana)
Other readings:
インドクジャク
noun
1.
murrelet (esp. the ancient murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus)(usually kana)
2.
roundbelly cowfish (Lactoria diaphana)
Other readings:
ウミスズメ
noun
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Callambulyx tatarinovii (species of hawk moth)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ウンモンスズメ
noun
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common broom (Cytisus scoparius, Genista scoparia), Scotch broom, English broom(usually kana)(orig. from Spanish 'hiniesta')
Other readings:
えにしだ《金雀枝》[1]
、エニシダ
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
えんじゃくいずくこうこくこころざしし
enjakuizukunzokoukokunokokorozashiwoshiran-ya
expression
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only a hero can understand a hero, swallows and sparrows can't understand the aspirations of phoenixes and swans(proverb)
See also:燕雀鴻鵠
expression
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how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix), only a hero can understand a hero(yojijukugo)
noun
•
Other readings:
おおスズメバチ《大スズメバチ》
、オオスズメバチ
noun
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Adiantum edgeworthii (species of maidenhair fern)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オトメクジャク
noun
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mahjong gambling, playing mahjong for money
Other readings:
賭けマージャン【かけマージャン】