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Pigeon / Turtle-Dove
鳩 means turtle-dove (Turtur orientalis), pigeon, or dove.
Note: There are a few other characters that can represent pigeons or doves.
Dove / Pigeon
鴿 means turtle-dove, pigeon, or dove. This can refer to domestic or feral pigeons.
Note: There are a few other characters that can represent pigeons or doves.
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Pigeon Turtle-Dove | 鳩 鸠 | hato | jiū / jiu1 / jiu | chiu |
| Dove Pigeon | 鴿 鸽 | hato | gē / ge1 / ge | ko |
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
黿 鼋 see styles |
yuán / yuan2 yüan |
 More info & calligraphy: |
鼈 鳖 see styles |
biē / bie1 pieh suppon;betsu(ok);suppon / すっぽん;べつ(ok);スッポン |
 More info & calligraphy: (1) (kana only) Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae); (2) (すっぽん only) trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre; (3) (すっぽん only) bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships); (surname) Kame A turtle, tortoise; a turtle |
龜 龟 see styles |
guī / gui1 kuei ki |
 More info & calligraphy: Tortoise, turtle. The rareness of meeting a Buddha is compared with the difficulty of a blind sea-turtle finding a log to float on, or a one-eyed tortoise finding a log with a spy-hole through it. |
海亀 see styles |
umigame / うみがめ |  More info & calligraphy: |
噛み付き亀 see styles |
kamitsukigame / かみつきがめ |  More info & calligraphy: |
亀 see styles |
guī / gui1 kuei kame(p);kame(p) / かめ(P);カメ(P) |
old variant of 龜|龟[gui1] (1) tortoise; turtle; (2) heavy drinker; (3) turtle crest; turtle mon; (given name) Minki |
円 see styles |
yuán / yuan2 yüan meguru / めぐる |
yen (Japanese currency); Japanese variant of 圓|圆 (1) circle; (n,n-pref) (2) entirety; whole; full; complete; (3) (slang) money; dough; moola; (4) enclosure inside a castle's walls; (5) (ksb:) soft-shelled turtle; (suffix) (6) suffix for ship names; suffix for names of people (esp. infants); suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.; suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.; (1) yen; Japanese monetary unit; (2) circle; (female given name) Meguru |
囮 see styles |
é / e2 o otori / おとり |
decoy (1) (kana only) decoy (for hunting); stool; (2) (kana only) lure; decoy; stool pigeon; trap |
玳 see styles |
dài / dai4 tai taikou / taiko / たいこう |
tortoise shell; turtle (given name) Taikou |
觜 see styles |
zuǐ / zui3 tsui shi / し |
variant of 嘴, mouth; beak; spout (of teapot etc) {astron} (See 二十八宿,白虎・びゃっこ・2) Chinese "Turtle Beak" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (surname) Kuchibashi |
鰲 鳌 see styles |
áo / ao2 ao |
mythological sea turtle |
鱉 鳖 see styles |
biē / bie1 pieh |
freshwater soft-shelled turtle |
鳻 see styles |
fēn / fen1 fen |
the wild pigeon |
鼂 see styles |
cháo / chao2 ch`ao / chao |
sea turtle |
カメ see styles |
kame / カメ | tortoise; turtle; (archaism) Western dog (wasei: come here); (female given name) Kame |
仔鳩 see styles |
kobato / こばと | (1) squab; young pigeon; (2) pigeon meat |
信鴿 信鸽 see styles |
xìn gē / xin4 ge1 hsin ko |
homing pigeon; carrier pigeon |
假有 see styles |
jiǎ yǒu / jia3 you3 chia yu ke-u |
The phenomenal, which in reality no more exists than turtle's hair or rabbit's horns; nominal existence |
八憍 see styles |
bā jiāo / ba1 jiao1 pa chiao hakkyō |
The eight kinds of pride, or arrogance, resulting in domineering: because of strength; of clan, or name; of wealth; of independence, or position; of years, or age; of cleverness, or wisdom; of good or charitable deeds; of good looks. Of these, eight birds are named as types: 鴟梟 two kinds of owl, eagle, vulture, crow, magpie, pigeon, wagtail. |
内股 see styles |
uchimomo / うちもも uchimata / うちまた | inner thigh; (1) inner thigh; (noun/participle) (2) (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; (3) uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs |
内鰐 see styles |
uchiwani / うちわに | knock-kneed; pigeon-toed |
冠鳩 see styles |
kanmuribato / かんむりばと | crowned pigeon |
初鳩 see styles |
hatsubato / はつばと | pigeon seen on the morning of the New Year (e.g. as one is going to the shrine or temple for the New Year prayers) |
四靈 四灵 see styles |
sì líng / si4 ling2 ssu ling |
four divinities; four divine emperors; four mythical creatures symbolic of prosperity and longevity, namely the phoenix 鳳|凤[feng4], turtle 龜|龟[gui1], dragon 龍|龙[long2] and Chinese unicorn 麒麟[qi2 lin2]; also 四象[si4 xiang4], the four division of the sky |
団亀 see styles |
dongame / どんがめ | (archaism) (See 鼈・1) Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae) |
土鳩 see styles |
dobato / どばと | (kana only) domestic pigeon; feral pigeon |
堂鳩 see styles |
doubato / dobato / どうばと | (obscure) (See 土鳩) domestic pigeon |
媒鳥 see styles |
baichou / baicho / ばいちょう otori / おとり | (kana only) decoy (for hunting); stool; (1) (kana only) decoy (for hunting); stool; (2) (kana only) lure; decoy; stool pigeon; trap |
子鳩 see styles |
kobato / こばと | (1) squab; young pigeon; (2) pigeon meat |
家鳩 see styles |
iebato / いえばと | (See 土鳩) domestic pigeon; feral pigeon |
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