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    3. 営巣

    営巣

    営えい巣そう

    building a nest

    KMT9News #27+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveAnimalsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    えいそう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    building a nest

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    鳥とりが木きの上うえに営えい巣そうしている。

    A bird is building a nest on the tree.

    KMT7AnimalsNature & Environment
    毎まい年とし春はるになると、ツバメが軒のき下したに営えい巣そうする。

    Every spring, swallows build nests under the eaves.

    KMT9AnimalsNature & Environment
    ペンギンは岩いわ陰かげに集しゅう団だんで営えい巣そうする習しゅう性せいがある。

    Penguins have a habit of nesting in groups in the shade of rocks.

    KMT9AnimalsNature & Environment
    営えい巣そうに適てきした環かん境きょうを保たもつことが、野や鳥ちょうの数かずを増ふやす上うえで重じゅう要ようだ。

    Maintaining an environment suitable for nesting is important for increasing the number of wild birds.

    KMT9AnimalsNature & Environment
    営えい巣そう期き間かん中ちゅうは、鳥とりの保ほ護ごのため、その場ば所しょへの立たち入いりが制せい限げんされる。

    During the nesting period, access to that area is restricted for bird protection.

    KMT10AnimalsNature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    営
    いとな.む・いとな.み…(1)
    camp・perform・build・conduct (business)
    巣
    す・す.くう…(1)
    nest・rookery・hive・cobweb・den
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