緋連雀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
緋 連 雀
ひ
Jinmeiyō 		れん
Grade: 4 		じゃく
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ひれんじゃく [hìréꜜǹjàkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çiɾẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

緋(ひ)連(れん)雀(じゃく) or 緋連雀(ヒレンジャク) • (hirenjaku) 

  1. Japanese waxwing, Bombycilla japonica

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヒレンジャク (hirenjaku).

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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