Lingaku鳥【とり】
Frequency rank: 1,997. – 1,998.
- bird
- bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultrysee also 鶏
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 鳥【とり】【トリ】Frequency rank: 1,997. – 1,998.
- 鶏【とり】【トリ】Frequency rank: 7,138. – 7,144.
- 禽【とり】【トリ】
- とりFrequency rank: 23,605. – 23,729.
- トリFrequency rank: 31,342. – 31,636.
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- bird
- bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
This meaning refers to a creature that is part of the animal kingdom, typically known for having feathers, wings, and the ability to fly. It is commonly used to describe various species of birds in nature.
The chirping of the birds was pleasant.
This meaning indicates the meat obtained from birds, particularly chicken and other domesticated birds that are raised for food. It is a common ingredient in various cuisines around the world.
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"I rather like heights. You know, in my last life I must have been ... an aeroplane?" "Usually that would be 'bird' there."
2. ひとのこえ声ににた似たぶきみ不気味ななきごえ鳴き声、しっこく漆黒のはね羽、しにく死肉をついばむ啄むすがた姿などから、からす鴉はふこう不幸にまいおりる舞い降りるふきつ不吉なとり鳥としてせかい世界にしられています知られています。
A creepy cry that sounds like a human voice, velvet black wings, the image of tearing into dead flesh; crows are known across the world as an ill-omened bird that flies down with ill-luck.
The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.
Every Tuesday her fat little fingers flew like birds up and down the keys of song too.
The fowler's pipe sounds sweet till the bird is caught.
I saw five airplanes flying away like so many birds.
It is in the nature of birds to fly and build nests.
Singing comes as naturally to her as flying does to birds.