Word Meaning 白鶺鴒

はくせきれい hakusekirei

白鶺鴒 is read as はくせきれい (hakusekirei) and means black-backed wagtail (Motacilla alba lugens).

Meaning

English

  1. black-backed wagtail (Motacilla alba lugens)

Reading

Kana

はくせきれい

Romaji

hakusekirei

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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背黒鶺鴒

せぐろせきれい

Japanese wagtail (Motacilla grandis)

黄鶺鴒

きせきれい

grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

鶺鴒

つつ

any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits)

白衣

しろぎぬ

commoner without rank (in ancient China)

白鳥

しらとり

white-feathered bird

白髪

しらが

white hair

白紙

はくし

blank paper

白米

しらよね

polished rice

白樺

しらかば

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

白菜

はくさい

napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis)

白旗

はっき

white flag

白人

はくじん

unlicensed prostitute