きつつき
Meanings
Noun
1. woodpecker (Usually kana)
Other spellings
啄木鳥
Other readings
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
きつつき
Used in vocabulary
はしぼそきつつき
northern flicker (species of bird, incl. the yellow-shafted flicker and the red-shafted flicker, Colaptes auratus)
Noun
Examples1
きつつき
Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.