English–Japanese
“bird” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitori
Example
鳥が空を飛んでいます。tori ga sora o to n de i ma su
A bird is flying in the sky.
How to say “bird” in Japanese
“Bird” in Japanese is 鳥 (tori).
鳥 (tori) refers to a feathered animal with wings, viewed either as a kind of animal or as one individual.
Example sentences with 鳥
庭に鳥がいます。niwa ni tori ga i ma su
There is a bird in the yard.
私は公園で鳥を見ました。watashi wa kō en de tori o mi ma shi ta
I saw a bird in the park.
Tips for using 鳥
- In everyday English, bird is a broad word that can cover wild birds, pet birds, and poultry, so the specific kind usually comes from context.