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ハゲタカ

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Meanings

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noun

vulture; condor

usually written using kana alonecolloquial

Refers to vultures (Old World) and condors (New World). In everyday Japanese, ハゲタカ is the most common term, while ハゲワシ is often used for Old World vultures specifically. Cross-referenced with 禿鷲 (はげわし) and コンドル.

See also: ハゲワシ (はげわし) · コンドル