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鳳凰
鳳凰
Chinese
male Chinese phoenix | female Chinese phoenix | ||
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trad. (鳳凰) | 鳳 | 凰 | |
simp. (凤凰) | 凤 | 凰 |
Noun
鳳凰
Derived terms
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Proper noun
鳳凰
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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鳳 | 凰 |
ほう Jinmeiyō |
おう Jinmeiyō |
Pronunciation
Noun
鳳凰 (hiragana ほうおう, romaji hōō, historical hiragana ほうわう)
Synonyms
- 不死鳥 (fushichō): lit. a "undying bird"
- 朱雀 (suzaku): lit. a "red/vermilion bird"
- 火の鳥 (hinotori): lit. a "bird of fire"
- フェニックス (fenikkusu): phoenix scribed in katakana