とび
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. black kite (Milvus migrans)
2. construction worker; scaffold erector; firefighter
when read as "とび"
3. fire hook
when read as "とび"
4. reddish brown
when read as "とび"
5. Inverness cape
when read as "とんび"
6. filcher; sneak thief; pilferer
when read as "とんび"
Kanji used
black kite (a type of bird)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
① わずかに黒みを帯びた茶色。
firefighter (Edo period); construction worker; scaffolding builder
① 建築や土木作業における足場の組み立て、高所での作業などを行う大工。② 町火消の人足。