燕窩

Readings

Kana: えんか、イェンウオ

Romaji: enka, yen'uo

Definition

noun

1

swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: ツバメの巣

Kanji

燕

Readings: エン、 つばめ、 つばくら、 つばくろ

Meaning: swallow (bird)

窩

Readings: カ、 ワ、 むろ

Meanings: cave, pouch