Meaning of 親鳥(おやどり) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 親鳥

Kana Reading おやどり

Romaji oyadori

Examples of 親鳥, おやどり in a sentence

ムクドリのヒナを親鳥に返せますか。

Can you return starling chicks to their parents?
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。

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.

鳥 JLPT 4

11 strokes

bird, chicken

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: とり

親 JLPT 4

16 strokes

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: おや, おや-, した.しい, した.しむ

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