きぎす
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Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
Kanji used
pheasant
Pitch accent
ぎす
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)