Kanji
雉
kanji character
pheasant
雉 kanji-雉 pheasant
雉
Meaning
pheasant
Readings
Kun'yomi
- きじ ばと Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- きじ かくし Asparagus schoberioides
- きじ か Phasianidae (pheasant family of birds)
On'yomi
- じ
- はく ち Hakuchi era (650.2.15-654.10.?)
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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雉 green pheasant, Japanese green pheasant -
雉 子 green pheasant, Japanese green pheasant -
雉 鳩 Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis), rufous turtle dove -
雉 隠 Asparagus schoberioides -
雉 科 Phasianidae (pheasant family of birds) -
雉 目 Galliformes, galliform order of birds -
雉 猫 brown tabby, brown-speckled cat -
雉 笛 flute used to lure green pheasants (imitates the pheasant's song) -
雉 トラbrown tabby cat -
雉 虎 brown tabby cat -
白 雉 Hakuchi era (650.2.15-654.10.?) -
雉 羽 太 red-spotted grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus akaara), Hong Kong grouper -
高 麗 雉 common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), ring-necked pheasant -
雉 も鳴 かずば撃 たれまいavoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one, there is safety in silence, the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries -
焼 け野 の雉 夜 の鶴 parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)