Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 信天翁(あほうどり) in Japanese

信天翁, 阿房鳥, 阿呆鳥
Kana Reading
あほうどり, しんてんおう, アホウドリ
Romaji
ahōdori, shinten'ō, ahōdori
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

venerable old man

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: おきな

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7 strokes

be amazed, disgusted, shocked

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: ほけ.る, ぼ.ける, あき.れる, おろか

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

On'Yomi: ア, オ

Kun'Yomi: おもね.る, くま

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

bird, chicken

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: とり

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

On'Yomi: ボウ

Kun'Yomi: ふさ

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

faith, truth, fidelity, trust

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi:

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