| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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鶯
鴬
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うぐいす
ウグイス
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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone)
Japanese nightingale
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鶯色
うぐいす色
鴬色
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うぐいすいろ
|
greenish brown
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鴬嬢
鶯嬢
|
うぐいすじょう
|
female announcer
woman who makes public announcements (e.g. from an election campaign truck)
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うぐいす張り
鶯張り
鴬張り
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うぐいすばり
|
nightingale (flooring)
method of laying floors to deliberately make a noise (like a nightingale's call) when walked across (security feature)
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高麗鶯
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こうらいうぐいす
コウライウグイス
|
black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
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鶯茶
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うぐいすちゃ
|
greenish brown
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うぐいす餅
鶯餅
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うぐいすもち
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mochi filled with red bean paste and topped with green soy flour
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鶯貝
|
うぐいすがい
ウグイスガイ
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Pteria brevialata (species of wing oyster)
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初鴬
初鶯
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はつうぐいす
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first Japanese bush warbler to chirp this year (i.e. spring)
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うぐいす菜
鶯菜
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うぐいすな
ウグイスナ
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young greens (of mizuna, Japanese mustard spinach, rape, etc.)
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