Entry
  1. Noun

    Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale

    Usually written using kana alone

    うぐいすが鳴いているのが聞こえた。
    I heard a Japanese nightingale.
  2. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    greenish brown

    Abbreviationsee 鶯茶

  3. Noun, Noun, used as a prefix

    beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice

Also written 鴬【うぐいす】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nightingale

Kun
うぐいす
On
オウ
Strokes
21
Radical
bird

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Dictionary and index codes (11)
CodeReference
2-10-11SKIP code
11b10.9The Kanji Dictionary
3232.7, 9032.7Four corner code
9dafUnicode hex code
1-82-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5364Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6994New Nelson (John Haig)
2940Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
47169Morohashi
ying1Pinyin reading
aengKorean reading