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鳥

JLPT N4 SL2 11 strokes Frequency: #1043

Meanings

Bird, Chicken

Radicals

鳥

Decomposition

⿹？灬

Etymology

Pictographic: A bird

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 hook top-left-to-bottom-right

8 dot bottom-to-top

9 dot bottom-to-top

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

11 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

チョウ chou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

とり tori

Words Using This Kanji

330 words total

Other (20 words)

鳥目絵とりめえ

bird's-eye view

紅葉鳥もみじどり

deer

鳥取とっとり

Tottori (city, prefecture)

鳥飼いとりかい

keeping a bird as a pet

碁打ち鳥飼い馬鹿の中ごうちとりかいばかのうち

go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)

鳥捕りとりとり

bird catcher

狩猟鳥しゅりょうちょう

game bird

狩猟鳥獣しゅりょうちょうじゅう

animals that can legally be hunted

鳥羽伏見の戦いとばふしみのたたかい

Battle of Toba-Fushimi (January 27-31, 1868)

myōjin torii

shinmei torii

hound's-tooth check

crow blackbird

butterfly

Japanese bush warbler

春告鳥はるつげどり

Japanese bush warbler

鳥肉屋とりにくや

poulterer

鳥卵学者ちょうらんがくしゃ

oologist

鳥卵学ちょうらんがく

oology (study of bird eggs)

骨付鳥ほねつきどり

bone-in chicken

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