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1 exact word match found in search '五位鷺'
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Most common form: ゴイサギ
noun
black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron  (often written with kana only)
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6 partial word matches found in search '五位鷺'
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Most common form:
numeric
five  (伍 is used in legal documents)
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numeric
five  (originally from Chinese 'wǔ')
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noun
1. fifth court rank
2. black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron  (see also: 五位鷺; abbreviation)
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Most common form: くらい
adverb, suffix
1. throne; crown; (nobleman's) seat  (orig. from 座居, meaning "seat")
2. government position; court rank  (see also: 位階)
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1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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Most common form: サギ
noun
heron (Ardeidae)  (often written with kana only)
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