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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)
Alt. forms
シギ
73%
鴫
しぎ
23%
鷸
しぎ
2%
Kanji used
鴫
snipe
Pitch accent
し
ぎ
Used in: 41
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
田
た
鴫
しぎ
common snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
青
あお
足
あし
鴫
しぎ
greenshank (species of sandpiper, Tringa nebularia)
玉
たま
鴫
しぎ
painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)
大
おお
地
じ
鴫
しぎ
Latham's snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)
背
せい
高
たか
鴫
しぎ
black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus); stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet
栗
くり
鴫
しぎ
象
ぞう
虫
むし
chestnut weevil (Curculio dentipes)
鴫
しぎ
鰻
うなぎ
slender snipe eel (Nemichthys scolopaceus)
杓
しゃく
鴫
しぎ
curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)