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Dictionary: “嘴”

嘴

くちばし

beak; bill

Example sentence

Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

嘴
On
し
Kun
くちばし;はし
Stroke count
16

・beak

・bill

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Related words to 嘴

19 related words

嘴を挟む

くちばしをはさむ

→

to stick one's nose into (someone else's business);to meddle;to interfere;to butt in

嘴太ペンギン

はしぶとペンギン

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Snares penguin (Eudyptes robustus);Snares crested penguin;Snares Islands penguin

嘴太機織

はしぶとはたおり

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grosbeak weaver (Amblyospiza albifrons)

嘴太海烏

はしぶとうみがらす

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thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia);Brunnich's guillemot

嘴太鴉

はしぶとがらす

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jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)

嘴広鴨

はしびろがも

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northern shoveler (species of duck, Anas clypeata);northern shoveller

嘴広鸛

はしびろこう

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shoebill (Balaeniceps rex)

嘴曲千鳥

はしまがりちどり

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wrybill (Anarhynchus frontalis)

嘴管

しかん

→

insertion tip (e.g. of a catheter)

嘴細啄木鳥

はしぼそきつつき

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northern flicker (species of bird, incl. the yellow-shafted flicker and the red-shafted flicker, Colaptes auratus)

嘴細鴉

はしぼそがらす

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carrion crow (Corvus corone)

嘴長土竜

はしながもぐら

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long-nosed mole (Euroscaptor longirostris)

嘴長海豚

はしながいるか

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spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)

嘴黒阿比

はしぐろあび

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common loon (Gavia immer);great northern diver;great northern loon

嘴黒鶲

はしぐろひたき

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northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)

嘴

はし

→

beak;bill

嘴が黄色い

くちばしがきいろい

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fledgling;young and inexperienced;green;wet behind the ears

嘴を挟む

くちばしをさしはさむ

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to stick one's nose into (someone else's business);to meddle;to interfere;to butt in

嘴をはさむ

くちばしをはさむ

→

to stick one's nose into (someone else's business);to meddle;to interfere;to butt in