啄木

Chinese

to peck tree; wood
simp. and trad.
(啄木)

Pronunciation


Noun

啄木

  1. (literary) woodpecker

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (啄木):
  • Japanese: 啄木(たくぼく) (takuboku)
  • Korean: 탁목 (啄木, tangmok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たく
Jinmeiyō
ぼく
Grade: 1
on’yomi kan’on

Pronunciation

Noun

啄木(タクボク) (takuboku) 

  1. woodpecker
    Synonyms: 啄木鳥 (takubokuchō), キツツキ (kitsutsuki)
  2. abbreviation of 啄木組 (takubokugumi): a cord made of various colored threads

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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