こうのとり

Also written コウノトリ, 鸛, こう

Meanings

1. Noun stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)

Example sentences

• 親はよく子供に「赤ちゃんはコウノトリが運んできたんだよ」と言います。
  Parents usually tell their children that babies were delivered by a stork.

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