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On
ゲキ
Kun
Meaning
a waterfowl of legend

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 鷁首げきしゅ

    a ship’s prow ornament

  • ふね

    a ship

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

鷁首の舟が池を進む。

The boat with the bird prow moves across the pond.

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