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さぎ
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi on’yomi kun’yomi

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Noun edit

()()(さぎ) or 五位鷺(ゴイサギ) (goisagiごゐさぎ (gowisagi)?

  1. night heron, specifically black-crowned night heron

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN