Shizu Chidori

Shizu Chidori (千鳥 静 Chidori Shizu) was the wife of Shunya Chidori and the mother of Kaname Chidori and Ayame Chidori who died of cancer when Kaname and Ayame were younger.

Etymology

 * The name Shizu means "quiet" (静).
 * Shizu's surname Chidori means "plover" (a type of short-billed bird that lives in the tundra, mountains or grasslands).
 * It can also mean "thousand" (千) (chi) and "bird, poultry, fowl" (鳥) (tori/dori) separately.