啄
啄

peck, pick up

10 strokesFrequency 2,463JLPT N1Grade 9

On

タクツクトク

Kun

ついば.むつつ.く

Nanori

くちはしばし

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Common Words

ついばむ啄ばむ啄むTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #22496
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to pick at; to peck at

Examples
鳥が穀物をついばんだ。
The birds pecked grains.
啄たくNounFreq #61404
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seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve

啄木たくぼくNounFreq #93620
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woodpecker

Examples
私は詩人、たとえば啄木が好きである。
I like poets, such as Takuboku.
《きつつき》啄木鳥たくぼくちょう《けら》《けらつつき》キツツキNounUsually kanaFreq #95259
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woodpecker

Examples
きつつきは、長く尖ったくちばしで、木の幹をつついて、中にいる虫を食べます。
Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.
啐啄同時そっ啄同時そったくどうじExpression四字熟語Freq #193293
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timing is everything; don't jump the gun

《あおげら》緑啄木鳥アオゲラNounUsually kanaFreq #197843
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Japanese green woodpecker (Picus awokera); Japanese woodpecker; wavy-bellied woodpecker

あかげら赤啄木鳥アカゲラNounUsually kanaFreq #207396
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great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)

こげら小啄木鳥小啄木コゲラNounUsually kanaFreq #224214
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pygmy woodpecker (Dendrocopos kizuki)

きたたき木啄木叩き木叩キタタキNounUsually kanaFreq #235567
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white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)

くまげら熊啄木鳥クマゲラNounUsually kanaFreq #243122
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black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)

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