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觜 — 13 strokes / Radical「角」

道
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On
シ・スイし・すい · shi · sui
Kun
くちばし・はしkuchibashi · hashi
Meaning
a beak

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Horn 角 with 此 as phonetic: the beak of a bird; also the name of a lunar mansion.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 觜くちばし

    a beak

  • 觜宿とろきぼし

    the lunar mansion Turtle Beak

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鳥(とり)が觜(し)で実(じつ)をつつく。

The bird pecks the fruit with its beak.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

觜宿觜宿inn觝to but…觥a horn…觴a wine…角corner解to sol…尸corpse卮goblet朿a thor…阯the si…豕a pig
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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