差羽

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さ(し)
Grade: 4
は > ば
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
刺羽

Noun

(さし)() or 差羽(サシバ) • (sashiba

  1. grey-faced buzzard, Butastur indicus

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).