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鴬: bush warbler (uguisu)

bush warbler (uguisu)
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Readings

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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

When spring comes, a bush warbler sings in the plum tree in the garden.

The temple corridor had a nightingale floor, and it made a bird-like sound when I walked on it.

In Oshuku, Iwate Prefecture, I soaked in a hot spring and shook off my tiredness.

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