Translation
The Japanese word for "Nightingale" is sayonakidori 小夜鳴き鳥.
Romaji | sa | yo | na | ki | do | ri |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hiragana | さ | よ | な | き | ど | り |
Katakana | サ | ヨ | ナ | キ | ド | リ |
Kanji | 小 | 夜 | 鳴 | 鳥 | ||
Meaning | Small | Night | Singing | Bird | ||
School Level | 小1 | 小2 | 小2 | 小2 |
Loan-word
The word "Nightingale" katakanized would be naichingēru ナイチンゲール.
Romaji | na | i | chi | n | gee | ru | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Katakana | ナ | イ | チ | ン | ゲ | ー | ル |
Hiragana | な | い | ち | ん | げ | ー | る |
Synonyms
Scientific name: Luscinia megarhynchos.
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