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woodpecker in Japanese

woodpecker in Japanese is 啄木鳥, キツツキ — woodpecker means a bird with a strong, pointed beak that it uses to peck holes in tree trunks, searching for insects or making a nest.

woodpecker in Japanese

啄木鳥
noun
Pronounced: kitsutsuki
Any bird of species-rich family Picidae, with a strong pointed beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.
キツツキ
noun
Pronounced: kitsutsuki
Any bird of species-rich family Picidae, with a strong pointed beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.

What does "woodpecker" mean?

  1. noun A bird with a strong, pointed beak that it uses to peck holes in tree trunks, searching for insects or making a nest.
    "We could hear a woodpecker drumming on a hollow tree in the distance."
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woodpecker in a sentence

  • We could hear a woodpecker drumming on a hollow tree in the distance.

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What is "woodpecker" in Japanese?

"woodpecker" in Japanese is 啄木鳥, キツツキ. woodpecker means: A bird with a strong, pointed beak that it uses to peck holes in tree trunks, searching for insects or making a nest.

How do you pronounce 啄木鳥?

"woodpecker" in Japanese is 啄木鳥, pronounced "kitsutsuki".

How do you use "woodpecker" in a sentence?

Example: "We could hear a woodpecker drumming on a hollow tree in the distance." In Japanese, "woodpecker" is 啄木鳥, キツツキ.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "woodpecker": 啄木鳥, キツツキ.

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