鴿 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- はと・どばと
- Meaning
- a pigeon
Origin
Bird 鳥 with 合, to join, as phonetic: the bird that grows tame with people — a pigeon.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 鴿はと
a pigeon
- 伝書鳩でんしょばと
a carrier pigeon
Example
寺の軒に鴿が集まる。
Pigeons gather under the temple eaves.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)