三鳥

さんちょう

Meanings

1. Noun chicken, goose and pheasant
2. cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail (orig. meaning)

Kanji

• 三 three. Read as サン.
• 鳥 bird. Read as チョウ.

Words containing 三鳥

• 三鳥派 (さんちょうは) Sanchō Sect (of the Fuji School of Nichiren Buddhism; 1661-1673)
• 一石三鳥 (いっせきさんちょう) killing three birds with one stone

Word lists

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