空き巣

あきす

empty house

浮き巣

うきす

floating nest

巣

す

nest, rookery, breeding place, hive

引き

ひき びき

-off (price reduction)

目引き袖引き

めひきそでひき めびきそでびき

catching someone's attention by winking and tugging at their sleeve

空き巣狙い

あきすねらい

prowler, sneak thief

空き巣被害

あきすひがい

burglary (carried out while a house is temporarily vacated)

置き引き

おきびき

walking away with another's bag, luggage theft, luggage thief

引き続き

ひきつづき

continuously, continually, without a break

引き抜き

ひきぬき

hiring from another company, recruitment, scouting, headhunting

梳き引き

すきびき

fish descaling technique

巣穴

すあな

nesting hole, burrow, den

巣鶏

すどり すにわとり

setting hen

帰巣

きそう

homing (instinct)

懸巣

かけす カケス かかす

Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)

病巣

びょうそう

lesion

就巣

brooding; sitting on eggs; nesting

巣窟

そうくつ

den, haunt, hangout, home

卵巣

らんそう

ovary