JMdict: 2626900
鳥の子 【とりのこ】
- [n] bird's egg (esp. a chicken egg)
- [n] chick; baby bird (esp. a baby chicken)
- [n] eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)
- [n] eggshell (colour)
- [n] red and white oval rice cakes
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
鳥 | Bird, Chicken | チョウ | とり |
子 | Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | シ, ス, ツ | こ, -こ, ね |