鵜

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

cormorant

Kun'yomi
  • う
    		cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
On'yomi
  • テイ
  • ダイ

Main Radical

鳥(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

う 100.0%

Character Breakdown

cormorant
う　テイ　ダイ (Kentei Pre-1)
younger brother, faithful service to elders
おとうと　ダイ　デ (2nd, N4)
to divide
condolences, mourning, funeral
とむら.う　チョウ　とぶら.う (9th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ

Common Words

う
鵜
の
呑
　
み
swallowing without chewing ②swallowing (e.g. a story)
う
鵜
か
飼
　
い
cormorant fishing ②cormorant fisherman
う
鵜
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
う
鵜
しょう
匠
cormorant fisherman
　
ガ
　
ラ
　
パ
　
ゴ
　
ス
こ
小
ばね
羽
う
鵜
flightless cormorant
こ
小
ばね
羽
う
鵜
short-winged cormorant
う
鵜
の
呑
　
み
　
に
　
す
　
る
to swallow (e.g. a story) ②to swallow (food) whole
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References

Unicode hex code 9D5C
JIS X 0208 1-17-13
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5354
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6971
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2067
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1475
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2832
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2847
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2822
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46952
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11b7.6
Four corner code 8722.7