house sparrow
Refers specifically to the bird species Passer domesticus.
House sparrows can be seen in cities all over the world.
Katakana spelling is common for this bird name; usually written in kana.
Kanji form is rare; the word is usually written in kana.
Compound of 家 (いえ, 'house') and 雀 (すずめ, 'sparrow'), literally 'house sparrow'.