Word Meaning 雉鳩

きじばと kijibato

雉鳩 is read as きじばと (kijibato) and means Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis).

Meaning

English

  1. Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
  2. eastern turtle dove
  3. rufous turtledove

Reading

Kana

きじばと

Romaji

kijibato

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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きじ

green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor)

はと

pigeon

斑鳩

いかる

Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)

軍用鳩

ぐんようばと

carrier pigeon

白子鳩

しらこばと

Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)

伝書鳩

でんしょばと

carrier pigeon

旅行鳩

りょこうばと

passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)

河原鳩

かわらばと

rock pigeon (Columba livia)

金鳩

きんばと

emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica)

山鳩

やまばと

mountain-dwelling turtledove (often oriental turtle dove)

家鳩

いえばと

domestic pigeon

初鳩

はつばと

pigeon seen on the morning of the New Year (e.g. as one is going to the shrine or temple for the New Year prayers)