白頭鷲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
白 頭 鷲
はく
Grade: 1 		とう
Grade: 2 		わし
Jinmeiyō
kan'on kun'yomi

Etymology

From 白頭 (hakutō, “white head”) +‎ 鷲 (washi, “eagle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はくとーわし [hàkútóꜜòwàshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟̊to̞ːβ̞a̠ɕi]

Noun

白(はく)頭(とう)鷲(わし) or 白頭鷲(ハクトウワシ) • (hakutōwashi) 

  1. a bald eagle

Usage notes

References

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