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さいほうちょう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word さいほうちょう.

Dictionary

Entry

さいほうちょう裁縫鳥サイホウチョウNounUsually kana
1

tailorbird (Orthotomus sp.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tailor, judge, decision, cut out (pattern)

12 strokesFrequency 297JLPT N1Grade 6

On

サイ

Kun

た.つさば.く

sew, stitch, embroider

16 strokesFrequency 1,723JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Kun

ぬ.う

Nanori

ぬい

bird, chicken

11 strokesFrequency 1,043JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

とり

Nanori

とっ

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