JLPT N1
渡り鳥
渡り鳥 is a bird that migrates. People also use it to describe someone who constantly moves from one job or place to another.
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1 Noun
Migratory Bird
A bird that travels to different regions with the changing of the seasons, such as a swallow or a goose.
Example
秋 に なる と 、 たくさん の 渡り鳥 が 南 へ 飛ん で いきます 。
In the fall, many migratory birds fly south.
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2 Noun
Job-Hopper / Someone Who Moves Around
A person who frequently changes their job, school, or place of residence, never staying in one place for long.
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