喙
喙
beak
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カイ
Kun
がいくちばし
Dictionary
Common Words
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beak; bill
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.
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Idiomatic expression; Often as 〜の食い違い (with the same meaning)
(something) not coming together (as one had hoped or expected); unfortunate turn of events; unexpected turn; (a) crossbill's beak (which has differently shaped upper and lower parts)
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