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燕 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「灬」

道
準1University / general ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「灬」
On
エンえん · en
Kun
つばめ・つばくら・つばくろtsubame · tsubakura · tsubakuro
Meaning
swallow (bird)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a bird with a forked tail — the swallow.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 燕つばめ

    swallow

  • 燕尾服えんびふく

    tailcoat

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

軒下(のきした)に燕(つばめ)が巣(す)を作(つく)った。

Swallows have built a nest under the eaves.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

燕尾服燕尾服燕尾tail服clothe…烏crow烹to boi…為do点dot烝to ste…奄cover苑garden掩cover淵deep…堰weir
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 灬Map of reading エンAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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