孔雀

Etymology
+ ; see.

Noun

 * 1) peacock; peafowl

Descendants
Others:

Etymology 1
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Ultimately from.

First cited in the  of roughly 934.

Noun

 * 1)  a peafowl
 * 2)   an upper-class prostitute especially in Edo-period Yoshiwara
 * from their gold-threaded patterns of peafowl, fenghuang, etc. on their fine clothes
 * 1) a  with a design of a peacock's expanded tailfeathers
 * 1) a  with a design of a peacock's expanded tailfeathers

Usage notes

 * The genders can be distinguished by using and, as in  and.
 * The genders can be distinguished by using and, as in  and.

Proper noun

 * 1)   Pavo

Etymology 2
→ →

A variant shift from.

First cited in the  of roughly 999.

Noun

 * 1)   a peafowl