Translation

dachou means "Ostrich" in English.

dachou is normally written with katakana, as ダチョウ.
dachou written with hiragana is だちょう.
dachou written with kanji is 駝鳥.
This word contains non-jouyou kanji 常用漢字.
Romaji da cho u
Hiraganaちょ
Katakanaチョ
Kanji
Meaning Hunchback Bird
School Level 小2

Orthography Notes

  • ちょ is a compound kana representing a single syllable with multiple characters.

Trivia

  • Ostriches don't actually bury their head in sand. That's a myth.

Synonyms

Scientific name: Struthio camelus.

Further Reading

Wikipedia: 駝鳥 (Common_ostrich)