鳥

chicken coop; henhouse

sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)

summer bird

pet bird

vermin; injurious bird

cornered bird

albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)

driving off birds

procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house

female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen

street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan

Word usually written using kana alone

grey starling (Sturnus cineraceus); gray starling; white-cheeked starling

starling (any bird of family Sturnidae)

bumpkin; gullible person

sixty-nine (sexual position)

birdlime

fishes and birds

adult bird

swallow

bird's-eye view

chicken cooked in a shallow pan with vegetables

white bird

swan

Word usually written using kana alone

aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood

traditional bugaku hat

Word usually written using kana alone

meadow bunting (species of passerine, Emberiza cioides)

頬白 only; Rare term

great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

chicken skin (esp. in cooking)

鳥皮 only

bird skin

bird's egg (esp. a chicken egg)

chick; baby bird (esp. a baby chicken)

Abbreviation

eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)

Abbreviation

eggshell (colour)

Abbreviation

red and white oval rice cakes

damage by birds (e.g. to crops); dirtying by birds (e.g. to produce)

brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)

fowling; shooting birds

bird of prey