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N1 Noun

(にわとり)(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), domestic chicken

    2. Noun

      2.

      chicken meat

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    鶏 【にわとり】鶏 【とり】鶏 【かけ】鶏 【くたかけ】ニワトリ

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      (にわとり)がコケコッコーと()きました。

      The domestic chicken crowed cock-a-doodle-doo. {(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)}

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      あまり()ばず頭部(とうぶ)(あか)いトサカをもつ(とり)(にわとり)です。

      The bird that doesn't fly much and has a red crest on its head is a (domestic) chicken. {(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)}

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      (にわとり)(ふる)くから(たまご)(にく)利用(りよう)目的(もくてき)として飼育(しいく)されてきました。

      Chickens have been raised since ancient times for the purpose of using their eggs and meat. {(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)}

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      クリスマスに七面鳥(しちめんちょう)(にわとり)(まる)ごと()(くに)(いく)つかあると()きました。

      I heard that there are several countries where they roast whole turkeys and (domestic) chickens for Christmas. {(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)}

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      酪農(らくのう)():「この(にわとり)毎日(まいにち)(たまご)()んでくれることとて、我々(われわれ)(たから)なのです。」

      Dairy Farmer: "This chicken, which lays eggs for us every day, is our treasure." {(domestic) chicken, chicken (meat)}

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