toki

The story

1. Chinese · calque of朱鷺 /朱鹭“literally “vermilion + heron, egret”, in reference to the red head and white plumage”
2. Japanese · borrowed from朱鷺
3. English todaytoki

From Japanese 朱鷺 (toki), calque of Chinese 朱鷺 /朱鹭 (zhūlù, “literally “vermilion + heron, egret”, in reference to the red head and white plumage”).