鴫しぎ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)
Kanji used
snipe
Pitch accent
し
ぎ
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
greenshank (species of sandpiper, Tringa nebularia)
painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)