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7 白鳥 Swan

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Meaning

Primary

Swan

Word Type

noun

Explanation

There are many white birds out there, for sure, but one really stands out if you ask me. That bird is the swan. It's big, it's white, and it's majestic.

Reading

はくちょう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

自どりをするためだけに白鳥をみずうみから引きずり出すなんてひどすぎるよ。

Pulling a swan out of the lake just to take a selfie with it is too cruel.

白ワインは魚りょうりに合うっていうけど、白鳥りょうりに合うワインは何か知っていますか?

They say that white wine goes well with fish, but do you know what kind of wine would go well with swan?

白鳥はとても美しいが、汚らしい言葉遣いをする。

Swans are so pretty, but they use foul language.

Kanji Composition

  • 白
    • はく
    • White
  • 鳥
    • ちょう
    • Bird
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