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鴫: snipe

snipe; sandpiper
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Readings

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しぎ

A Japanese-made kanji for しぎ; many bird names end in 鴫, such as 田鴫 and 杓鴫.

Key words

鴫しぎsnipe; sandpiper
田鴫たしぎcommon snipe
杓鴫しゃくしぎcurlew
背高鴫せいたかしぎblack-winged stilt

Example sentences

A lone snipe landed in the autumn rice paddy.

A common snipe with a long bill is searching for insects in the mud.

On the tidal flat, I spotted a curlew with a curved bill.

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