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鳶 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」

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On
エンえん · en
Kun
とび・とんびtobi · tonbi
Meaning
black kite

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A tethered arrow 弋 with bird 鳥: the kite that wheels high in the sky.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鳶とび

    black kite

  • 鳶職とびしょく

    scaffolder; steeplejack

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

空(そら)高(たか)く鳶(とび)が輪(わ)を描(えが)いて舞(ま)っている。

High overhead a kite wheels in circles.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鳶職鳶職job鳩pigeon鳳male…鴇creste…鴨wild…鴦female…苑garden奄cover掩cover焰flame堰weir
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 鳥Map of reading エンAll maps

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

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