鶏冠
とさか、けいかん、トサカ
tosaka
JMdict entry #1578270
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone cockscomb; comb; crest
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
ニワトリの赤く立派なトサカは性別や種類を見分けるときに役立っていると考えられている。
niwatori no akaku rippa na tosaka ha seibetsu ya shurui wo miwakeru toki ni yakudaxtsu te iru to kangae rare te iru 。
The cockerel's splendid red cockscomb is thought to play a part in determining gender and breed.
４月に孵化した雛も５ヶ月になった。身体の大きさは親鳥とほぼ同じ、オス鳥のとさかが少し小さいぐらいか。
４ gatsu ni fuka shi ta hina mo ５ kagetsu ni naxtsu ta 。 shintai no ooki sa ha oyadori to hobo onaji 、 osu tori no tosaka ga sukoshi chiisai gurai ka 。
The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.