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七面鳥しちめんちょう - shichimencho
七-seven (shichi), 面-face (men), 鳥-bird (cho)
turkey
Definitions
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七面鳥 |
1. n. a wild turkey |
2. n. (by extension) a turkey (bird) |
3. n. Usage: As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as シチメンチョウ |
Pronunciation
shichimencho
Example Sentences
この七面鳥おいしいね。 This turkey tastes good. この日七面鳥は5人分あります。 This turkey will serve five. 七面鳥は鶏より少し大きい。 A turkey is a little bigger than a chicken. 主人はお客に七面鳥の肉を切り分けた。 The host cut the turkey for the guests. |
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