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The propensity of the Japanese bush warbler to sing has led to the birds being kept as cage birds. Robert Young records that to encourage singing the cages of kept birds were covered with a wooden box with a small paper window that allowed only subdued light in. [4] Along with the return of the barn swallow the bush warbler's call is viewed by Japanese as a herald of springtime.
Uguisu no fun (鶯の糞, literally meaning "nightingale faeces" in Japanese), also called the "Geisha Facial", [1] refers to the excrement (fun) produced by a particular nightingale, the Japanese bush warbler (uguisu). [1] The droppings have been used in facials throughout Japanese history. [1] Recently, the product has appeared in the Western ...
Pages in category "Bird colours" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Chestnut (color) Cinereous; Citrine (colour) F. Fulvous; G ...
Birds in the genus Horornis, such as the famous uguisu (鶯, Japanese bush warbler, H. diphone) and the brown-flanked bush warbler (H. fortipes) belong to a group that might include the aberrant broad-billed warbler (Tickellia hodgsoni). This latter species differs wildly in its gaudy colors but in habitus is a typical "bush warbler". [1]
Uguisu (鶯 or 鴬) refers to the Japanese bush warbler. The latter segment bari (張り) comes from haru (張る), which can be used to mean "to lay/board (flooring)", as in the expression yukaita wo haru (床板を張る) meaning "to board a/the floor". [3]
Dyestalk red (lit. the color from dying with the stalk of the beni plant) 145,50,37 #913225 檜皮色: Hihada-iro: Cypress bark color 117,46,35 #752E23 宍色: Shishi-iro: Meat-color 249,144,111 #F9906F 洗朱: Araishu: Rinsed-out red 255,121,82 #FF7952 赤香色: Akakō-iro: Red incense-colored 240,127,94 #F07F5E ときがら茶: Tokigaracha
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On the face of each card is a depiction of plants, tanzaku (短冊), animals, birds, or man-made objects. [4] [5] One single card depicts a human. The back side is usually plain, without a pattern or design of any kind, and traditionally colored either red or black. Hanafuda are used to play a variety of games including Koi-Koi and Hachi-Hachi.