渡り鳥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
渡	鳥
わたり Grade: S	とり > どり Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 渡り (watari, 渡る (wataru, “to migrate”)) +‎ 鳥 (tori, “bird”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) わたりどり [wàtáríꜜdòrì] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ta̠ɾʲido̞ɾʲi]

Noun

渡り鳥 (hiragana わたりどり, rōmaji wataridori)

a bird of passage; a migratory bird

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