黒鷺

Japanese

Etymology
Kanji in this term
黒 鷺
くろ
Grade: 2		 さぎ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

黒 (kuro, “black”) +‎ 鷺 (sagi, “heron; egret”)

Pronunciation

Noun

黒鷺 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黑鷺, hiragana くろさぎ, katakana クロサギ, rōmaji kurosagi)

  1. Pacific reef heron (Egretta sacra)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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