鴬
鴬: bush warbler (uguisu)
bush warbler (uguisu)
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Readings
On
オウ
Kunうぐいす
Variant of 鶯. うぐいす is the Japanese bush warbler; 鴬張り floors 'sing' when walked on, and 鴬色 is olive green.
Key words
鴬うぐいすJapanese bush warbler
初鴬はつうぐいすfirst warbler song of the year
鴬張りうぐいすばりnightingale floor
鴬色うぐいすいろolive green
鴬宿おうしゅくOshuku (place in Iwate)
Example sentences
春になると、庭の梅の木で鴬が鳴く。
When spring comes, a bush warbler sings in the plum tree in the garden.
お寺の廊下は鴬張りで、歩くと鳥のような音がした。
The temple corridor had a nightingale floor, and it made a bird-like sound when I walked on it.
岩手県の鴬宿で、温泉に入って疲れをとった。
In Oshuku, Iwate Prefecture, I soaked in a hot spring and shook off my tiredness.