白頭鷲
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 白 | 頭 | 鷲 |
| はく Grade: 1 |
とう Grade: 2 |
わし Jinmeiyō |
| kan’on | kun’yomi | |
Etymology[edit]
From 白頭 (hakutō, “white head”) + 鷲 (washi, “eagle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
白頭鷲 or 白頭鷲 • (hakutōwashi)
Usage notes[edit]
- Not to be confused with 禿鷲 (hagewashi, “Old World vulture”, literally “bald eagle”).
References[edit]
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 白 read as はく
- Japanese terms spelled with 頭 read as とう
- Japanese terms spelled with 鷲
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- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Eagles