Word Meaning 鳥影

とりかげ torikage

鳥影 is read as とりかげ (torikage) and means shadow of a bird.

Meaning

English

  1. shadow of a bird
  2. sighting of a bird

Reading

Kana

とりかげ

Romaji

torikage

Writing Variants

  • 鳥影 ちょうえい chouei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 102508 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夕影鳥

ゆうかげどり

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

鳥獣

ちょうじゅう

birds and wild animals

鳥取弁

とっとりべん

dialects of Japanese spoken in Eastern Tottori prefecture

鳥獣保護区域

ちょうじゅうほごくいき

wildlife protection area

鳥羽伏見の戦い

とばふしみのたたかい

Battle of Toba-Fushimi (January 27-31, 1868)

鳥獣保護区

ちょうじゅうほごく

wildlife sanctuary

鳥撃ち

とりうち

fowling

鳥頭の太刀

とりがしらのたち

long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel

鳥飼病

とりかいびょう

bird fancier's lung

鳥葬

ちょうそう

sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)

人影

じんえい

shadow of a person

かげ

light (stars, moon)