鶎 (zūn) - Japanese goldfinch & a specific type of small songbird native to

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zūn ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

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鶎 · zūn

Japanese goldfinch;

a specific type of small songbird native to Japan.

Japanese goldfincha specific type of small songbird native to

Usage highlights

Japanese goldfinch鶎 bird鶎 song鶎 habitat鶎 plumage鶎 species

Synonyms

  • 金丝雀— canary (general term for similar small songbirds)
  • 黄雀— yellow finch (another type of small finch)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Japanese goldfinch (鶎) is known for its beautiful song.
  • Birdwatchers spotted a Japanese goldfinch (鶎) in the garden.
  • This painting features a Japanese goldfinch (鶎) perched on a branch.

Collocations

  • Japanese goldfinch(鶎)
  • 鶎 bird(鶎鸟)
  • 鶎 song(鶎鸣)
  • 鶎 habitat(鶎栖息地)
  • 鶎 plumage(鶎羽毛)
  • 鶎 species(鶎种)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 鶎 is primarily used in Japanese contexts to refer to the Japanese goldfinch.
  • In Chinese, this character is extremely rare and not part of standard vocabulary.
  • The bird holds cultural significance in Japan as a symbol of beauty and grace.

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