舞子鳥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舞 子 鳥
まい
Grade: S 		こ
Grade: 1 		とり > どり
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

舞子(まいこ) (maiko, “dancing girl”) + 鳥(とり) (tori, “bird”). The tori changes to dori as an instance of rendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ma̠iko̞do̞ɾʲi]

Noun

舞(まい)子(こ)鳥(どり) • (maikodori) 

  1. manakin, a bird of the family Pipridae
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