Phrase guide

red-crowned crane

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Grus japonensis, a bird of the crane (Gruidae) family, native to East Asia

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Manchurian crane, Japanese crane

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 丹頂鶴 /丹顶鹤 (dāndǐnghè).

Across languages

Translations

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bengali: লালঝুঁটি সারস (lalojhũṭi śaroś) — Grus japonensis
  • Catalan: grua del Japó — Grus japonensis
  • Chinese: 丹頂鶴 /丹顶鹤/丹顶鹤 (dāndǐnghè) — Grus japonensis
  • Dutch: Chinese kraanvogel — Grus japonensis
  • Dutch: Japanse kraanvogel — Grus japonensis
  • Estonian: jaapani kurg — Grus japonensis
  • Finnish: mantšuriankurki — Grus japonensis
  • French: grue du Japon — Grus japonensis
  • German: Rotkronenkranich — Grus japonensis
  • German: Mandschurenkranich — Grus japonensis
  • Hindi: लाल-मुकुट सारस (lāl-mukuṭ sāras) — Grus japonensis
  • Japanese: 丹頂鶴 (tanchōzuru) — Grus japonensis
  • Korean: 두루미 (durumi) — Grus japonensis
  • Polish: żuraw mandżurski — Grus japonensis
  • Romanian: cocor japonez — Grus japonensis
  • Romanian: cocor cu coroană roșie — Grus japonensis
  • Russian: япо́нский жура́вль (japónskij žurávlʹ) — Grus japonensis
  • Russian: уссури́йский жура́вль (ussuríjskij žurávlʹ) — Grus japonensis
  • Russian: маньчжу́рский жура́вль (manʹčžúrskij žurávlʹ) — Grus japonensis
  • Spanish: grulla de Manchuria — Grus japonensis
  • Spanish: grulla de coronilla roja — Grus japonensis
  • Spanish: grulla japonesa — Grus japonensis
  • Swedish: japansk trana — Grus japonensis
  • Turkish: Japon turnası — Grus japonensis
  • Vietnamese: sếu Nhật Bản — Grus japonensis
  • Welsh: garan Manshwria — Grus japonensis