背高鷸

Readings

Kana: せいたかしぎ、セイタカシギ

Romaji: seitakashigi, seitakashigi

Definitions

noun

1

black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

2

stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet

Kanji

背

Readings: ハイ、 せ、 せい、 そむ.く、 そむ.ける

Meanings: stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

高

Readings: コウ、 たか.い、 たか、 -だか、 たか.まる、 たか.める

Meanings: tall, high, expensive

鷸

Readings: イツ、 しぎ

Meanings: kingfisher, snipe