穴掘梟

穴堀梟

Readings

Kana: あなほりふくろう、アナホリフクロウ

Romaji: anahorifukurou, anahorifukurou

Definition

noun

1

burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

穴

Readings: ケツ、 あな

Meanings: hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

掘

Readings: クツ、 ほ.る

Meanings: dig, delve, excavate

梟

Readings: キョウ、 ふくろう

Meanings: owl, expose

堀

Readings: クツ、 ほり

Meanings: ditch, moat, canal