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鷗 — 22 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」

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準1University / general ／ 22 strokes ／ Radical「鳥」
On
オウおう · ō
Kun
かもめkamome
Meaning
seagull

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bird 鳥 with 區 as phonetic: the gull that flies along the shore.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鷗かもめ

    seagull

  • 海鷗かいおう

    sea gull

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

夕方(ゆうがた)の港(みなと)に鷗(かもめ)が群(む)れていた。

Gulls flocked in the harbour towards evening.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

海鷗鷗海sea鳩pigeon鳳male…鳶black…鴇creste…鴛male…匡correc…姶comely凰female…厭tire…鴦female…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 鳥Map of reading オウAll maps

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