駝鳥

See also: 鴕鳥, 鸵, and 驼鸟

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 駝鳥 – see 鴕鳥 (“ostrich; one who ignores problems as if they don't exist; head-in-the-sand; ostrich; etc.”).
(This term is a variant form of 鴕鳥).

Japanese
Kanji in this term
駝 鳥
だ
Hyōgaiji		 ちょう
Grade: 2
goon

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) だちょー [dàchóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [da̠t͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

駝(だ)鳥(ちょう) or 駝鳥(ダチョウ) • (dachō) ←だてう (dateu) or ダテウ (dateu)?

  1. an ostrich
    • 2002 September 30 [1996 September 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, のび太(た)と銀(ぎん)河(が)超特急(エクスプレス) (のび太(た)と銀(ぎん)河(が)超特急(エクスプレス)) (大長編ドラえもん; 16), 20th edition, volume 16 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 126:
      「オルニトミムス」白(はく)亜(あ)紀(き)後(こう)半(はん)のダチョウ型(がた)恐(きょう)竜(りゅう)。猛(もう)スピードで走(はし)りまわる。雑(ざっ)食(しょく)性(せい)。木(こ)の実(み)などなんでも食(た)べる。
      “Orunitomimusu” Hakuaki kōhan no dachōgata kyōryū. Mō-supīdo de hashirimawaru. Zasshokusei. Ko no mi nado nan demo taberu.
      “Ornithomimuses”: Ostrich-like dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous. These are extremely fast runners. They are also omnivores. They eat fruit and other things.

Derived terms

Korean
Hanja in this term
駝鳥

Noun

駝鳥 • (tajo or McCune-Reischauer: t'ajo or Yale: thāco) (hangeul 타조)

  1. Hanja form? of 타조 (“ostrich”).
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