百舌

百舌鳥、 鵙

Readings

Kana: もず、モズ

Romaji: mozu, mozu

Definitions

noun

1

shrike (any bird of family Laniidae)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

2

bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird

Kanji

百

Readings: ヒャク、 ビャク、 もも

Meaning: hundred

舌

Readings: ゼツ、 した

Meanings: tongue, reed, clapper

鳥

Readings: チョウ、 とり

Meanings: bird, chicken

鵙

Readings: ケキ、 ゲキ、 もず

Meaning: shrike