Meaning of 小鳥 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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小鳥JLPT 4
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Kana Readingことり
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Romajikotori
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- small bird; songbird
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- birdie; dickeybird; dickybird
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Example Sentences
小鳥, ことり used in context
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Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
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明日の朝
あさ 、起床きしょう したする ときには太陽たいよう が輝いてかがやく 、小鳥ことり がさえずっているさえずる だろう。When I get up tomorrow morning, the sun will be shining and the birds will be singing.
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She was eager to feed the birds.
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彼女
かのじょ は小鳥ことり を注意ちゅうい してする 見つめたみつめる 。She watched the bird carefully.
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彼女
かのじょ は小鳥ことり にえさをやりやる ながら、よくそこに座っている。She will often sit there feeding birds.
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彼女
かのじょ はそのかわいそうなかわいそう 小鳥ことり の世話せわ をしたする 。She took care of the poor little bird.
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