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：2025/12/22
鴛鴦
Hiragana
おしどり
Noun
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
「鴛鴦（おしどり）」とは、カモ科の水鳥の一種であるオシドリ（Aix galericulata）を指す名詞。また転じて、特に仲睦まじい夫婦や恋人同士をたとえていう語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きれいなはねをもつ かもの とり。なかよしの ふうふを さす ことも ある。
Chinese (Simplified)
一种水禽，雄雌常成双 / 比喻恩爱的情侣或夫妻
Sense（1）
a mandarin duck, Aix galericulata
Sense（2）
(figuratively) a pair of lovebirds, a loving couple
Sense（3）
a topknot or bun hairstyle wherein the hair is bunched on each side in a shape vaguely resembling two mandarin ducks
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Quizzes for review
a mandarin duck, Aix galericulata / (figuratively) a pair of lovebirds, a loving couple
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鴛鴦
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I saw a mandarin duck in the park pond.
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公園の池で鴛鴦を見かけました。
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