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puffin in Japanese

puffin in Japanese is 角目鳥 — puffin means a small black-and-white seabird with a large, brightly coloured beak, found around northern coastlines.

puffin in Japanese

角目鳥
noun
Pronounced: tsunomedori
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak. [from 17th c.]

What does "puffin" mean?

  1. noun A small black-and-white seabird with a large, brightly coloured beak, found around northern coastlines.
    "Thousands of puffins nest on the cliffs every summer."
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puffin in a sentence

  • Thousands of puffins nest on the cliffs every summer.
  • The puffin's colourful beak makes it easy to spot.

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What is "puffin" in Japanese?

"puffin" in Japanese is 角目鳥. puffin means: A small black-and-white seabird with a large, brightly coloured beak, found around northern coastlines.

How do you pronounce 角目鳥?

"puffin" in Japanese is 角目鳥, pronounced "tsunomedori".

How do you use "puffin" in a sentence?

Example: "Thousands of puffins nest on the cliffs every summer." In Japanese, "puffin" is 角目鳥.

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