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鵠 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」

道
準1University / general ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
On
コク・コウこく・こう · koku · kō
Kun
くぐい・まとkugui · mato
Meaning
swan; bull’s-eye

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

鳥 "bird" with 告 as phonetic: the great white bird — the swan; also the centre of a target.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 正鵠せいこく

    the bull’s-eye; the essential point

  • 鵠くぐい

    swan

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

その指摘(してき)は正鵠(せいこう)を射(い)ている。

That observation hits the mark exactly.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

正鵠鵠正correc…鳩pigeon鳳male…鳶black…鴇creste…鴦female…弘vast叩strike亙extend…亘extend…劫aeon
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 鳥Map of reading コクAll maps

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

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