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pheasant in Japanese

pheasant in Japanese is 雉子, キジ, 雉 — pheasant means a long-tailed game bird often hunted for sport and food.

pheasant in Japanese

雉子
noun
Pronounced: kigisu
(countable) A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
キジ
noun
Pronounced: kiji
(countable) A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
noun
Pronounced: kiji
(countable) A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.

What does "pheasant" mean?

  1. noun A long-tailed game bird often hunted for sport and food.
    "A pheasant darted across the country lane."
  2. noun The meat of this bird, served as food.
    "The restaurant's autumn menu featured roast pheasant with chestnuts."
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pheasant in a sentence

  • A pheasant darted across the country lane.
  • The restaurant's autumn menu featured roast pheasant with chestnuts.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pheasant" in Japanese?

"pheasant" in Japanese is 雉子, キジ, 雉. pheasant means: A long-tailed game bird often hunted for sport and food.

How do you pronounce 雉子?

"pheasant" in Japanese is 雉子, pronounced "kigisu".

How do you use "pheasant" in a sentence?

Example: "A pheasant darted across the country lane." In Japanese, "pheasant" is 雉子, キジ, 雉.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "pheasant": 雉子, キジ, 雉.

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