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grouse in Japanese

grouse in Japanese is ライチョウ, 雷鳥 — grouse means a plump game bird found in moorland and northern regions, often hunted for sport and food.

grouse in Japanese

ライチョウ
noun
Pronounced: raichō
(countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles. [from 1530s]
雷鳥
noun
Pronounced: raichō
(countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles. [from 1530s]

What does "grouse" mean?

  1. noun A plump game bird found in moorland and northern regions, often hunted for sport and food.
    "The 12th of August marks the start of grouse shooting season in Scotland."
  2. verb To complain or grumble, often persistently.
    "He's always grousing about the weather."
  3. noun A complaint.
    "Her main grouse was the lack of parking."
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grouse in a sentence

  • The 12th of August marks the start of grouse shooting season in Scotland.
  • He's always grousing about the weather.
  • Staff grumbled and groused about the new shift pattern.
  • Her main grouse was the lack of parking.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grouse" in Japanese?

"grouse" in Japanese is ライチョウ, 雷鳥. grouse means: A plump game bird found in moorland and northern regions, often hunted for sport and food.

How do you pronounce ライチョウ?

"grouse" in Japanese is ライチョウ, pronounced "raichō".

How do you use "grouse" in a sentence?

Example: "The 12th of August marks the start of grouse shooting season in Scotland." In Japanese, "grouse" is ライチョウ, 雷鳥.

Are there other ways to say "grouse" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "grouse": ライチョウ, 雷鳥.

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