Where does “朱嘴鸛” come from?

朱嘴鸛 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 嘴, from Japanese 口, from Japanese くち, from Japanese 朽ちる.

朱嘴鸛 (Japanese): a white stork

Definitions

  1. a white stork

Ancestry of “朱嘴鸛”, step by step

朱嘴鸛 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea beak; a bill
2Japanesemouth; opening; the mouth
3Japaneseくちmouth
4Japanese朽ちる

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesethe Oriental stork, "Ciconia boyciana"; any stork
2Japanesea bird; a chicken; fowl or chicken meat

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesecrimson; Alternative form of 赤; Abbreviation of...
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