き
帰
そう
巣
ほん
本
のう
能

noun

  1. homing instinct.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
帰
そう
巣
ほん
本
のう
能
 帰巣本能 きそうほんのう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

homecoming, arrive at, lead to
かえ.る　キ　おく.る (2nd, N4)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
broom
ソウ　シュウ　ほうき (Kentei 1)
snout, hand
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)
nest, rookery, hive
す　ソウ (4th, N1)
fruit, reward, carry out
カ　は.たす　はた.す (4th, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
ability, talent, skill
ノウ　よし　の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)