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toki

TOH-kee

Toki (noun) means the Japanese crested ibis, a rare bird native to Japan (Nipponia nippon). Example: “Conservationists have worked for decades to bring the toki back from near extinction.”

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The Japanese crested ibis, a rare bird native to Japan (Nipponia nippon).
"Conservationists have worked for decades to bring the toki back from near extinction."

Word forms

tokis plural

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Etymology

From Japanese 朱鷺 (toki).

Origin: Japanese

Rhymes for toki

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Frequently asked questions

What does “toki” mean?

The word “toki” means the Japanese crested ibis, a rare bird native to Japan (Nipponia nippon).

How do you pronounce “toki”?

“Toki” is pronounced TOH-kee (/ˈtəʊki/ in IPA).

How do you use “toki” in a sentence?

Here is “toki” used in a sentence: “Conservationists have worked for decades to bring the toki back from near extinction.”

What part of speech is “toki”?

“Toki” is a noun.

Where does the word “toki” come from?

The word “toki” comes from Japanese.

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