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| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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雉
雉子
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きじ
きぎす
きぎし
キジ
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green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor)
Japanese pheasant
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雉鳩
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きじばと
キジバト
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Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
eastern turtle dove
rufous turtledove
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白雉
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はくち
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Hakuchi era (650.2.15-654.10.?)
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雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい
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きじもなかずばうたれまい
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avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one
there is safety in silence
the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries
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焼け野の雉夜の鶴
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やけののきぎすよるのつる
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parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)
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雉羽太
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きじはた
キジハタ
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red-spotted grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus akaara)
Hong Kong grouper
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雉隠
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きじかくし
キジカクシ
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Asparagus schoberioides
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キジ科
雉科
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キジか
きじか
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Phasianidae
pheasant family of birds
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キジ目
雉目
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キジもく
きじもく
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Galliformes
galliform order of birds
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高麗雉
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こうらいきじ
コウライキジ
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common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
ring-necked pheasant
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