漢字道KANJIDO

23 strokesRadical

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On
チ・リ
Kun
もち
Meaning
birdlime

Origin

ORIGIN

Millet 黍 with 离 as phonetic: the sticky stuff used to catch birds and insects.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • もち

    birdlime

  • 黐の木もちのき

    a holly tree

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

黐で小鳥を捕らえる。

They catch small birds with birdlime.

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