鳥とり
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Meanings
Noun
1. bird
2. bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry (esp. 鶏)
Other spellings
鶏とりとり
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
とり
Used in vocabulary
焼やき鳥とり
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; failing to win a single hand during a half-game
Noun
渡わたり鳥どり
migratory bird; bird of passage
Noun
鳥とり取とり
bird catcher; bird handler (oft. chicken); bird catching; bird handling (oft. chicken)
Noun
風かざ見み鶏どり
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
Noun
信天翁あほうどり
albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
Noun
鳥とり小ご屋や
aviary; henhouse; chicken house
Noun
鳥とり刺さし
sliced raw chicken meat; chicken sashimi; catching birds (using a birdlime-covered pole); bird catcher
Noun
ひくいどり
cassowary (Casuarius spp.)
Noun
おおみずなぎどり
streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)
Noun
えぼしどり
turaco (any bird of family Musophagidae, esp. the Knysna turaco, Tauraco corythaix); touraco; loerie; lourie
Noun
飼かい鳥どり
pet bird; cage bird
Noun
一いち番ばん鶏どり
first cockcrowing
Noun
Examples253
He walked in the forest, with birds singing cheerfully above his head.
The fowls were well roasted by the cook.
Yesterday morning I saw many birds.
The people don't like the birds.
She is keen on birds and flowers.
Birds abound in the woods.