Illustration: At an outdoor raptor education session in rural Japan, a northern goshawk stands on a handler's thick leather glove. Its slate-gray back, finely barred pale breast, hooked beak, long tail, and curved talons are clearly visible.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

鷹たか

taka

hawk, falcon

Example sentences

  1. タカは空そらを旋回せんかいした。

    The hawk circled round in the sky.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 鷹たかは鋭するどい目めを持もっている。

    The hawk has piercing eyes.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 鷹たかの羽はねを図案化ずあんかしたものである。

    Takanoha is a design of hawk feathers.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 鷹

  • 鷹hawkOnヨウ・オウKunたか

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