Noun
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
Usually written using kana alone
何百羽とキジを撃った。We shot pheasants by the hundred.
Also written 雉子【きじ】
11 results for 雉*
More words
雉鳩キジバト
NounOriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis); rufous turtle dove
雉隠きじかくし
NounAsparagus schoberioides
雉笛きじぶえ
Nounflute used to lure green pheasants (imitates the pheasant's song)
雉子きぎす
Noungreen pheasant; Japanese green pheasant
雉羽太きじはた
Nounred-spotted grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus akaara); Hong Kong grouper
キジ科キジか
NounPhasianidae (pheasant family of birds)
キジ目キジもく
NounGalliformes; galliform order of birds
キジ猫キジねこ
Nounbrown tabby; brown-speckled cat
雉トラきじトラ
Nounbrown tabby cat
雉も鳴かずば撃たれまいきじもなかずばうたれまい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries