Kanshudo Example: インドクジャク•マクジャクの全身純白の白変種で、現在では、全く観賞用の鳥として飼養されているが、ヨーロッパでは、古代には、食鳥としてぜいたくな食膳に供せられた。

The whole body of the Indian or green peafowl is pure white, thanks to leucism (a condition causing a partial loss of pigmentation). Nowadays, this bird is bred entirely for the pleasure of viewing it, but in Europe it was served in the old days as a luxurious poultry dish.

Words

インドクジャク

Most common form: インド孔雀

noun

Indian peafowl; common peafowl (Pavo cristatus) (often written with kana only)

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マクジャク

Most common form: 真孔雀

noun

green peafowl (Pavo muticus) (often written with kana only)

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ぜんしん

全身

noun, 'no' adjective

1. whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait)

noun or verb acting prenominally

2. systemic (see also: 全身性)

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じゅんぱく

純白

'na' adjective, noun, 'no' adjective

pure white; snow white

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はくへんしゅ

白変種

noun

leucism

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げんざい

現在

adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)

now; current; present; present time; as of

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では

conjunction, interjection (kandoushi)

then; well; so; well then (see also: それでは)

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まった

全

く

adverb, 'no' adjective

1. really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly

2. indeed

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かんしょう

観賞

noun, 'suru' verb

admiration; enjoyment

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よう

用

noun, noun (suffix)

1. task; business

2. use; duty; service

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とり

鳥

Most common form: とり

noun

1. bird

2. bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry (see also: 鶏)

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として

expression

1. as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)

2. apart from... (used to change the topic)

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しよう

飼養

noun, 'suru' verb

breeding; raising

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ヨーロッパ

noun, 'no' adjective

Europe (often written with kana only; originally from Portuguese 'Europa')

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こだい

古代

'na' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)

ancient times

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には

particle

for (in regard to); in order to (see also: に, は)

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しょくちょう

食鳥

noun

eating bird meat

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ぜいたく

Most common form: 贅沢

'na' adjective, noun

1. luxury; extravagance

'suru' verb

2. to live in luxury

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しょくぜん

食膳

noun

dining table; a dish (type of food)

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きょう

供

する

suru verb - special class, transitive verb

to offer; to present; to submit; to serve (a meal); to supply

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Kanji

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全

ゼンまったく entirely すべて everything