“Grey nightjar” in Japanese
Short answer
Grey nightjar in Japanese is “夜鷹” (yotaka). Full meaning: grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker; streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period).
Other ways to say “Grey nightjar” in Japanese
ヨタカ
yotaka grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker; streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period)
よたか
yotaka grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker; streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period)
よだか
yodaka grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker; streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period)
夜たか
yotaka grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae), goatsucker; streetwalker, low class prostitute (Edo period)
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