烏 — 10 strokes / Radical「灬」
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- On
- ウ・オ
- Kun
- からす・いずくんぞ・なんぞ
- Meaning
- crow; raven
Origin
The character for bird with the stroke for its eye removed: the all-black bird whose eye cannot be told apart — the crow.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 烏からす
crow
- 烏合の衆うごうのしゅう
a disorderly crowd
Example
夕暮れに烏が鳴いて帰る。
At dusk the crows caw and head home.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)