Word Meaning 鳥の子

とりのこ tori no ko

鳥の子 is read as とりのこ (tori no ko) and means bird's egg (esp. a chicken egg).

Meaning

English

  1. bird's egg (esp. a chicken egg)
  2. eggshell (colour)
  3. eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)
  4. red and white oval rice cakes
  5. chick
  6. baby bird (esp. a baby chicken)

Reading

Kana

とりのこ

Romaji

tori no ko

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 128268 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

鳥子紙

とりのこがみ

torinoko paper

鳥の子色

とりのこいろ

eggshell (colour)

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とっとりじょしたんきだいがく

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千鳥格子

ちどりごうし

hound's-tooth check

子で子にならぬ時鳥

こでこにならぬほととぎす

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椰子鳥

やしどり

palmchat (Dulus dominicus)

喚子鳥

よぶこどり

calling bird (esp. a cuckoo)

猿子鳥

ましこどり

rosefinch

とり

bird

鳥人

ちょうじん

aviator

親子

おやこ

parent and child

弟子

でし

pupil