13 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

pigeon, dove

Kun'yomi
  • pigeon
  • あつめる
On'yomi
  • キュウ
Nanori
  • やす

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はと 100.0%

Character Breakdown

pigeon, dove
はと キュウ ク (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
bird, chicken
とり チョウ とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Common Words

mountain-dwelling turtledove (often oriental turtle dove)
pigeon chest (Pectus carinatum, deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum) ②woman with big breasts ③iron armor with protruding chest
blue-black (color)
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References

Unicode hex code 9CE9
JIS X 0208 1-40-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5342
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6936
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 163
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 184
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 120
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 141
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1946
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2096
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1825
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46648
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2273
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1965
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11b2.1
Four corner code 4702.7