Word details

てんにんちょう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word てんにんちょう.

Dictionary

Entry

んにんちょう天人鳥テンニンチョウNounUsually kana
1

pin-tailed whydah (species of weaverbird, Vidua macroura)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

bird, chicken

11 strokesFrequency 1,043JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

とり

Nanori

とっ

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