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梟: owl

owl
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Readings

On
キョウ
Kun
ふくろう

Read ふくろう in everyday use. On-reading キョウ appears in literary 梟雄 (a ruthless, ambitious warlord).

Key words

梟ふくろうowl
梟雄きょうゆうruthless warlord
白梟しろふくろうsnowy owl
島梟しまふくろうBlakiston's fish owl

Example sentences

In the night forest, an owl was hooting in a low voice.

The warlord known as a ruthless hero of the Warring States killed his lord and seized the province.

A snowy owl glided silently over the snowfield.

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