雉

Meaning

雉 centers on the pheasant, a specific type of bird. The meaning is narrow and concrete, referring directly to this bird.

• 雉きじ

  green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant

• 雉鳩きじばと

  Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis); rufous turtle dove

• 焼け野の雉夜の鶴やけののきぎすよるのつる

  parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)

• 白雉はくち

  Hakuchi era (650.2.15-654.10.?)

• 雉も鳴かずば撃たれまいきじもなかずばうたれまい

  avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries

• 雉トラきじトラ

  brown tabby cat

• 雉子きぎす

  green pheasant; Japanese green pheasant

• 雉笛きじぶえ

  flute used to lure green pheasants (imitates the pheasant's song)

• 雉羽太きじはた

  red-spotted grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus akaara); Hong Kong grouper

• 雉隠きじかくし

  Asparagus schoberioides

• 高麗雉こうらいきじ

  common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus); ring-necked pheasant

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