鵑 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
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- On
- ケン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- a cuckoo
Origin
Bird 鳥 with 肙 as phonetic: the bird that calls in early summer; written 杜鵑.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 杜鵑ほととぎす
a cuckoo
- 初夏しょか
early summer
Example
杜鵑の声を聞く。
They hear the call of the cuckoo.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)