蜂雀

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蜂	雀
はち Grade: S	すずめ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

蜂 (hachi, “bee”) +‎ 雀 (suzume, “Eurasian tree sparrow”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) はちすずめ [hàchísúꜜzùmè] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [ha̠t͡ɕi̥sɨᵝzɨᵝme̞]

Noun

蜂雀 (hiragana はちすずめ, katakana ハチスズメ, rōmaji hachisuzume)

Synonym of 蜂鳥 (hachidori, “hummingbird”)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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