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ことり
Meanings
Noun
1. small bird; little bird
Alt. forms
小こ鳥とり
80%
コトリ
12%
ことり
7%
Pitch accent
こ
とり
Top 34300
Used in: 253
Composed of
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
Examples (12 in total)
He aimed at the bird.
The little bird couldn't defend itself against the eagle.
Tom takes good care of the birds.
The birds fluttered away at the noise.
Look! There's a bird in that tree.
There are many such birds in the park.
Little birds sing merrily in the trees.
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
His father got records of bird songs for him.
She will often sit there feeding birds.
Many little red birds always sing merrily in the trees.
Birds make a nest in the springtime to raise their babies in.