鵲

19 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

magpie

Kun'yomi
  • かささぎ
    		European magpie (Pica pica)
On'yomi
  • シャク
  • ジャク

Main Radical

鳥(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

かささぎ 85.7%
シャクジャク 14.3%

Character Breakdown

magpie
かささぎ　シャク (Kentei 1)
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
むかし　セキ　シャク (3rd, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ

Common Words

う
烏
じゃく
鵲
European magpie (Pica pica) ②crow
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References

Unicode hex code 9D72
JIS X 0208 1-83-7
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5356
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6975
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 47014
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11b8.3
Four corner code 4762.7