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鶴
JLPT N1 21 strokes Frequency: #1369

Meanings

Crane, Stork

Radicals

鳥

Decomposition

⿰隺鳥

Etymology

Pictophonetic: bird

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 21

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 diagonal top-to-bottom
4 vertical right-to-left
5 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 horizontal bottom-to-top
11 diagonal right-to-left
12 vertical right-to-left
13 corner right-to-left
14 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
15 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
17 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
18 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
19 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
20 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
21 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
カク kaku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
つる tsuru

Words Using This Kanji

29 words total
Other (9 words)
舞鶴草 まいづるそう

snakeberry (Maianthemum dilatatum)

鶏群の一鶴 けいぐんのいっかく

a swan among ducklings

鶴亀鶴亀 つるかめつるかめ

knock on wood

鶴亀鶴亀 つるかめつるかめ

knock on wood

田鶴 たず

crane (bird)

鶴翼 かくよく

V-shape (battle formation)

鶴見大学 つるみだいがく

Tsurumi University

白鶴 はくつる

Hakutsuru (brand of sake)

鶴の技 つるのわざ

crane kick (in the movie Karate Kid)

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