noun, taru-adjective
chirping of a small bird
Rare literary word for the soft chirping or twittering of a small bird. Used in classical or poetic contexts; not part of everyday vocabulary.
綿蛮 is sometimes used in poetry as an elegant word for the chirping of a small bird.
Literary kanji form; the variant 緜蛮 is also recorded but even rarer.
Archaic variant of 綿蛮; not used in modern writing.
From Classical Chinese 綿蠻, an imitative expression for a small bird’s chirping found in the Chinese Book of Odes.