雄鶏

おんどり

Also written 雄鳥

Meanings

1. Noun male bird See also: めんどり.
2. cock; rooster (esp. 雄鶏) See also: めんどり.

Kanji

• 雄 male. Read as おん.
• 鶏 chicken. Read as とり.

Example sentences

• 毎朝、雄鶏が鳴きます。
  Every morning, the rooster crows.

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