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Kanji Detail for 鷸 - "sandpiper, kingfisher"

  • Meaning

    鷸 means "sandpiper, kingfisher."

    1. Sandpiper - A general term for birds of the family Scolopacidae.

    2. Kingfisher - A beautiful, colorful bird of the family Alcedinidae compared to jewels.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    kingfisher; snipe

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    snipe, kingfisher; Tringa species (various)

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    common snipe; sandpiper

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    snipe, kingfisher

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A bird name. Long beak. The tip is hard. Covered with ■. Back is gray with small white spots. Chest and belly are white. Often inhabits paddy fields and marshes. Catches and eats small fish and insects.
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