栖

10 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den

Kun'yomi
  • すむ
    		to live (of animals)
On'yomi
  • セイ
Nanori
  • す
    		nest ②den ③haunt ④(spider's) web
  • すみ

Main Radical

木(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

すむ 45.2%
す 45.2%
セイ 9.6%

Character Breakdown

nest, rookery, hive
す.む　す　セイ (Kentei Pre-1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
west, Spain
にし　サイ　セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

たか
鷹
す
栖
よう
養
ご
護
がっ
学
こう
校
Takasu Special Needs School (older name style)
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References

Unicode hex code 6816
JIS X 0208 1-32-20
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2248
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2650
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 933
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1170
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 844
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2497
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2560
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1101
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14693
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a6.2
Four corner code 4196.0