Word Meaning 魂迎え鳥

たまむかえどり tamamukaedori

魂迎え鳥 is read as たまむかえどり (tamamukaedori) and means lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus).

Meaning

English

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

Reading

Kana

たまむかえどり

Romaji

tamamukaedori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 132347 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

魂迎え

たまむかえ

welcoming the spirits of the dead

魂

たま

soul

魂

たましい

soul

魂胆

こんたん

complicated circumstances

魂不死説

たましいふしせつ

(theory of) the immortality of the soul

魂を入れ替える

たましいをいれかえる

to turn over a new leaf

保護鳥

ほごちょう

protected bird

閑古鳥

かんこどり

cuckoo

国際保護鳥

こくさいほごちょう

internationally protected bird

大水凪鳥

おおみずなぎどり

streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)

機織鳥

はたおりどり

weaverbird

椰子鳥

やしどり

palmchat (Dulus dominicus)