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めんどり
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. female bird
2. hen (female chicken)
esp. 雌鶏
Alt. forms
雌めん鶏どり
43%
めんどり
29%
雌めん鳥どり
16%
メンドリ
9%
めん鶏どり
めん鳥どり
Pitch accent
め
んどり
Used in: 17
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; (lit.) when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin