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鷁 — 21 strokes / Radical「鳥」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 21 strokes / Radical「鳥」
On
ゲキげき · geki
Kun
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Meaning
a waterfowl of legend

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bird 鳥 with 益, benefit, as phonetic: the water bird said to fly high; carved on ships’ prows.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鷁首げきしゅ

    a ship’s prow ornament

  • 船ふね

    a ship

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鷁首(げきしゅ)の舟(ふね)が池(いけ)を進(すす)む。

The boat with the bird prow moves across the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

船鷁首鷁船ship首neck鳧a wild…鳰a greb…鴃a shri…鴆a pois…鴒a wagt…郤a crev…覡a male…闃silent鬩to qua…戟halber…
CompoundRadicalReading

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