Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (とび) in Japanese

鳶, 鴟, 鵄
Kana Reading
とび, とんび
Romaji
tobi, tonbi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    black kite (bird of prey, Milvus migrans)
    Example sentence
    生む Black hens lay white eggs.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    construction worker; scaffold erector; firefighter
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Inverness cape

Examples of 鳶, 鴟, 鵄, とび, とんび in a sentence



Kanji in this word

14 strokes

black kite, fireman, hook

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: とび, とんび

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16 strokes

kite

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: とび

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17 strokes

kite, horned owl, wine cups

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: とび

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