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啄 — 10 strokes / Radical「口」

道
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On
タク・ツク・トクたく・つく・とく · taku · tsuku · toku
Kun
ついば.む・つつ.くtsuiba.mu · tsutsu.ku
Meaning
peck

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth with a phonetic element: a bird taking food with its beak — to peck.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 啄むついばむ

    to peck at

  • 啄木鳥きつつき

    woodpecker

More words with this kanji

  • 啐啄そったく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

小鳥(ことり)が木(こ)の実(み)を啄(ついば)んでいる。

A small bird is pecking at the berries.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

啄木鳥啄木鳥啄木tree鳥bird只only叩strike叶be gra…吃stamme…吋inch托entrus…禿bald竺thick琢polish擢select
CompoundRadicalReading

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