Translation
The Japanese word for "Woodpecker" is kitsutsuki キツツキ.
| Romaji | ki | tsu | tsu | ki |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiragana | き | つ | つ | き |
| Katakana | キ | ツ | ツ | キ |
| Kanji | 啄木鳥 | |||
| Meaning | Peck Tree Bird | |||
| School Level | ✕, 小1, 小2 | |||
Loan-word
The word "Woodpecker" katakanized would be uddopekkā ウッドペッカー.
| Romaji | u | ddo | pe | kkaa | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ウ | ッ | ド | ペ | ッ | カ | ー |
| Hiragana | う | っ | ど | ぺ | っ | か | ー |
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