篦鷺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へら
Hyōgai
さぎ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
箆鷺

Etymology

(hera, spatula) +‎ (sagi, heron; egret)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) らさぎ [hèráságí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [he̞ɾa̠sa̠ɡʲi]

Noun

(へら)(さぎ) or 篦鷺(ヘラサギ) • (herasagi

  1. a Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)