Vocab Info
N1 Noun
雉green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant
Dictionary Definition
Noun
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green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor), Japanese pheasant
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
雉 【きじ】、雉 【きぎす】、雉 【きぎし】、雉子 【きじ】、雉子 【きぎす】、雉子 【きぎし】、キジ
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多彩な色を持つ雉の体は華やかです。
The body of the Japanese pheasant, with its vibrant mix of colors, is truly striking.
雄の雉の尾は長いので全長が八十センチあります。
The tail of a male Japanese pheasant is so long that its total body length reaches 80 centimeters.
北海道を除く日本各地の草原や林に雉が住んでいるそうだ。
Japanese pheasants are said to live in grasslands and forests throughout Japan, except in Hokkaido.
「ケンケーン」と大きな声で鳴くのが雉の雄の特徴なのだとか。
A loud 'ken-keen' call is a trademark of the male green pheasant.
雄の雉は沢山の色を持つ羽で豪華だが、それに対して雌はとても地味だ。
The male Japanese pheasant is decked out in vivid, colorful feathers, while the female is much more subdued.
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