ホトトギス

Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of ホトトギス – see the following entry.
【ほととぎす】
[noun] the lesser cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus
Alternative spellings
子規, 時鳥, 杜宇, 杜鵑, 田鵑, 蜀魂, 郭公, 不如帰
(This term, ホトトギス, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)
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