"啄木鳥" meaning in Japanese

See 啄木鳥 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kʲi̥t͡sɨt͡sɨ̥kʲi], [ke̞ɾa̠t͡sɨ̥t͡sɨkʲi] Forms: 啄木鳥 [canonical] (ruby: 啄木鳥(きつつき)), 啄木鳥 [canonical] (ruby: 啄木鳥(キツツキ)), 啄木鳥 [canonical] (ruby: 啄木鳥(けらつつき)), 啄木鳥 [canonical] (ruby: 啄木鳥(ケラツツキ)), kitsutsuki [romanization], keratsutsuki [romanization]
Etymology: From 木 (ki, ke, “wood”) + 突き (tsutsuki, stem of 突く (tsutsuku, “to poke”)). The kanji is jukujikun (熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん)). Etymology templates: {{af|ja|木|突き|pos2=stem of <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">突く</i> (tsutsuku, “to poke”)|t1=wood|tr1=ki, ke|tr2=tsutsuki}} 木 (ki, ke, “wood”) + 突き (tsutsuki, stem of 突く (tsutsuku, “to poke”)), {{ja-r|熟%字%訓|じゅく%じ%くん|rom=-}} 熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん), {{juku|sort=きつつき}} jukujikun (熟(じゅく)字(じ)訓(くん)) Head templates: {{ja-noun|きつつき|キツツキ|けらつつき|ケラツツキ}} 啄木鳥(きつつき) or 啄木鳥(キツツキ) or 啄木鳥(けらつつき) or 啄木鳥(ケラツツキ) • (kitsutsuki or keratsutsuki)
  1. a woodpecker (bird in Picidae)
    Sense id: en-啄木鳥-ja-noun-Jt9JlZU4 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with jukujikun, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 3 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Woodpeckers Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Woodpeckers: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ta̠kɯ̟bo̞kɯ̟t͡ɕo̞ː] Forms: 啄木鳥 [canonical] (ruby: 啄(たく), 木(ぼく), 鳥(ちょう)), 啄木鳥 ^ [canonical] (ruby: 啄木鳥(タクボクチョウ)), takubokuchō [romanization], takubokuteu [romanization], たくぼくてう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Chinese 啄木鳥 /啄木鸟 (zhuómùniǎo). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zh|啄木鳥|sort=たくぼくちょう}} Chinese 啄木鳥 /啄木鸟 (zhuómùniǎo) Head templates: {{ja-noun|たくぼくちょう|タクボクチョウ|hhira=たくぼくてう}} 啄(たく)木(ぼく)鳥(ちょう) or 啄木鳥(タクボクチョウ) • (takubokuchō) ^(←たくぼくてう (takubokuteu)?)
  1. a woodpecker (bird in Picidae)
    Sense id: en-啄木鳥-ja-noun-Jt9JlZU41 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 3 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings, Woodpeckers Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Woodpeckers: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "ipa": "[kʲi̥t͡sɨt͡sɨ̥kʲi]"
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      "ipa": "[ke̞ɾa̠t͡sɨ̥t͡sɨkʲi]"
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    {
      "form": "たくぼくてう",
      "roman": "takubokuteu",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "たくぼくちょう",
        "2": "タクボクチョウ",
        "hhira": "たくぼくてう"
      },
      "expansion": "啄(たく)木(ぼく)鳥(ちょう) or 啄木鳥(タクボクチョウ) • (takubokuchō) ^(←たくぼくてう (takubokuteu)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a woodpecker (bird in Picidae)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woodpecker",
          "woodpecker"
        ],
        [
          "Picidae",
          "Picidae#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "たくぼくちょー"
    },
    {
      "other": "たくぼくちょー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠kɯ̟bo̞kɯ̟t͡ɕo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "啄木鳥"
}

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