沢鵟
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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沢 | 鵟 |
ちゅうひ | |
Grade: S | Hyōgai |
jukujikun |
Alternative spelling |
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澤鵟 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
editFrom 宙 (chū, “mid-air”) + 飛 (hi, “to fly”), in reference to its flight behavior. Compare the derivation of 鵟 (nosuri).
The kanji spelling is from 沢 (“marsh”) and 鵟 (“buzzard”), referring to its preferred habitat.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editUsage notes
editAs with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as チュウヒ.
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