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niwatori /niwa̠to̞ɾʲi/

A common domestic bird known as a chicken, typically kept on farms for its eggs and meat. In Japanese, it specifically refers to the living bird as opposed to just the meat.

Exemplos

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1

祖父は農場で鶏をたくさん飼っています。

My grandfather keeps many chickens on his farm.

2

本施設では鶏の衛生管理を徹底しております。

This facility maintains strict hygiene management for the chickens.

3

庭に鶏がいるんだけど、見てみる?

There's a chicken in the yard, want to see?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
Relacionado
鶏肉
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Dica de memorização

Think of it as 'Niwa' (garden) + 'Tori' (bird). It's the 'garden bird' that stays in your yard.

Quiz rápido

毎朝、___が「コケコッコー」と鳴いています。

Correto!

A resposta correta é:

Exemplos

1

祖父は農場で鶏をたくさん飼っています。

everyday

My grandfather keeps many chickens on his farm.

2

本施設では鶏の衛生管理を徹底しております。

formal

This facility maintains strict hygiene management for the chickens.

3

庭に鶏がいるんだけど、見てみる?

informal

There's a chicken in the yard, want to see?

4

鶏の家畜化は紀元前数千年に遡ると考えられている。

academic

The domestication of chickens is thought to date back several millennia BC.

5

新製品の鶏用飼料の販路を拡大する計画です。

business

We plan to expand the sales channels for our new chicken feed product.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
Relacionado
鶏肉

Colocações comuns

鶏を飼う to keep chickens
鶏が鳴く a chicken crows
鶏の卵 chicken egg
鶏の世話をする to take care of chickens
鶏が先か卵が先か the chicken or the egg

Frases Comuns

鶏口牛後

Better to be the beak of a chicken than the rump of an ox (Better to be a leader of a small group than a follower of a large one).

三歩歩けば忘れる

To forget after walking three steps (often compared to a chicken's memory).

鶏鳴狗盗

Using small, petty tricks to get things done (literally: crowing like a chicken and stealing like a dog).

Frequentemente confundido com

vs

Tori is the generic word for any bird, while Niwatori refers specifically to chickens.

vs 鶏肉

Niwatori is the living animal; Toriniku is the meat used for food.

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Notas de uso

When referring to the animal in a general sense, 'niwatori' is used. When ordering food or referring to chicken meat, the term 'tori' or 'toriniku' is more common.

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Erros comuns

Beginners often use 'niwatori' when they want to order chicken at a restaurant. Use 'tori-niku' or 'chicken' (katakana) instead.

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Dica de memorização

Think of it as 'Niwa' (garden) + 'Tori' (bird). It's the 'garden bird' that stays in your yard.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from 'niwa' (garden/yard) + 'tsu' (old genitive particle) + 'tori' (bird), meaning the bird kept in the garden.

Padrões gramaticais

Counter: 羽 (wa) for counting chickens. No grammatical gender or plural form.
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Contexto cultural

In Japanese mythology, the crowing of the rooster was used to lure the sun goddess Amaterasu out of her cave.

Quiz rápido

毎朝、___が「コケコッコー」と鳴いています。

Correto!

A resposta correta é:

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