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鶲 — 21 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 21 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
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ひたきhitaki
Meaning
a flycatcher (a character coined in Japan)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Coined in Japan from 翁, an old man, and 鳥: the small bird that catches insects on the wing.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鶲ひたき

    a flycatcher

  • 虫むし

    an insect

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鶲(ひたき)が虫(むし)を空中(くうちゅう)で捕(と)る。

The flycatcher takes insects in the air.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

虫鶲虫insect鳧a wild…鳰a greb…鴃a shri…鴆a pois…鴒a wagt…
CompoundRadical

Compound

Map of radical 鳥All maps

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