とびこ【鳶子】
tobiko
1. crane chaser; dogman
Noun
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black kite, fireman, hook
1. crane chaser; dogman
1. fire hook; firefighter's hook
1. firefighter (Edo period)
2. construction worker; scaffolding builder
1. wall iris; roof iris
1. to have a talented child despite being untalented; a black hen lays a white egg
1. all of creation following their original natures, living and enjoying themselves freely; the kites fly and the fish leap — literal
2. Heaven's will that all of creation shall follow their original natures and live freely
3. as a ruler's benevolence spreads, the people will find their places in the land based on their abilities
1. sneak thief; daytime prowler
2. pickpocketing
1. common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
1. reddish brown tinged with black
1. red kite (Milvus milvus)