Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 頬白(ほおじろ) in Japanese

頬白, 画眉鳥, 黄道眉
Kana Reading
ほおじろ, ほほじろ, ホオジロ, ホホジロ
Romaji
hōjiro, hohojiro, hōjiro, hohojiro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    meadow bunting (species of passerine, Emberiza cioides)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)

Kanji in this word

頬

15 strokes

cheek

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: ほお, ほほ

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眉 JLPT 1

9 strokes

eyebrow

On'Yomi: ビ, ミ

Kun'Yomi: まゆ

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黄 JLPT 2

11 strokes

yellow

On'Yomi: コウ, オウ

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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鳥 JLPT 4

11 strokes

bird, chicken

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: とり

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白 JLPT 5

5 strokes

white

On'Yomi: ハク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: しろ, しら-, しろ.い

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道 JLPT 5

12 strokes

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: みち

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画 JLPT 4

8 strokes

brush-stroke, picture

On'Yomi: ガ, カク, エ, カイ

Kun'Yomi: えが.く, かく.する, かぎ.る, はかりごと, はか.る

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