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交尾期 (こうびき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

交こう尾び期き

こ

う

び

き

Meanings

1

noun

mating season

Refers to the period when animals mate. Used in biological or zoological contexts.

鹿しかの交こう尾び期きは秋あきです。
The mating season for deer is autumn.

Kanji

交mingle, mixing, association
尾tail, end, counter for fish
期period, time, date

Etymology

Compound of 交尾 (こうび, 'mating, copulation') + 期 (き, 'period, season').