雎鳩

See also: 雎鸠

Chinese

		(fish hawk); osprey	turtle-dove; Turtur orientalis
trad. (雎鳩)		雎	鳩
simp. (雎鸠)		雎	鸠

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jūjiū

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄐㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeoi¹ kau¹, zeoi¹ gau¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jūjiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄐㄧㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiujiou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeoi¹ kau¹, zeoi¹ gau¹
  - Yale: jēui kāu, jēui gāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey¹ kau¹, dzoey¹ gau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêu¹ keo¹, zêu¹ geo¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕɵy̯⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/, /t͡ɕɵy̯⁵⁵ kɐu̯⁵⁵/

Note: zeoi1 gau1 - usually avoided for euphemism.

Noun

雎鳩

(literary) A kind of waterbird.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雎	鳩
みさご Hyōgaiji	Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Noun

雎鳩 (hiragana みさご, katakana ミサゴ, rōmaji misago)

Alternative spelling of 鶚

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