笑翡翠

Literally, “laughing kingfisher”, 笑(わらい) (warai, “laugh, laughing”) + 翡翠(かわせみ) (kawasemi, “kingfisher”)

• IPA^(key): [β̞a̠ɾa̠ika̠β̞a̠se̞mʲi]

笑(わらい)翡翠(かわせみ) or 笑翡翠(ワライカワセミ) • (waraikawasemi) 

1. laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).