怪鴟 - Japanese Vocabulary meaning of 怪鴟 - grey nightjar

怪鴟

よたか

grey nightjar

よたか

noun

1. Grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus) word usually written using kana alone.

2. Nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); Goatsucker word usually written using kana alone.

3. Streetwalker; Low class prostitute (Edo period) Only applies to 夜鷹.

4. Soba vendors who walk around at night; Soba sold by these vendors abbreviation. See also 夜鷹蕎麦. Only applies to 夜鷹.

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