jmdict 1723430 Active (id#2305897)
文鳥
【 ぶんちょう； ブンチョウ (nokanji) 】
  1. [n]
    • Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora)
    • Java rice finch
History:
    • A 2024-06-27 15:27:57 Robin Scott (id#2305897)
    • Comments
      For animals, I think we always keep the katakana form visible, even if it's rare.
    • Refs
      https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ブンチョウ
    • Diff
      @@ -12 +12 @@
-<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
+<re_nokanji/>
    • A 2024-06-26 14:55:49 Syed Raza (id#2305819)
    • Refs
      G n-grams:

文鳥　　　 266,953 92.4%
ぶんちょう  14,123  4.9%
ブンチョウ   7,788  2.7%
    • Diff
      @@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ブンチョウ</reb>
+<re_inf>&sk;</re_inf>
    • A 2024-06-24 18:44:51 Jim Breen (id#2305682)
    • Comments
      GG5 tends to be a bit old-fashioned in these names.
    • Refs
      GG5 (Padda oryzivora)
    • A* 2024-06-24 17:50:11 Stephen Kraus (id#2305676)
    • Comments
      We normally write the scientific name with the first gloss.
    • Refs
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_sparrow
>> The Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora), also known as Java finch, Java rice sparrow or Java rice bird, is a small passerine bird.
>> The species was reclassified to the genus Lonchura in 2020.
    • Diff
      @@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>Java sparrow</gloss>
-<gloss>Java rice finch (Lonchura oryzivora, Padda oryzivora)</gloss>
+<gloss>Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora)</gloss>
+<gloss>Java rice finch</gloss>
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