おう
せん

noun

  1. warbler flying from a valley to a tree. Orig. meaning.
  2. finding success in life.
  3. passing the palace examination.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おう
せん
鶯遷 おうせん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

nightingale
うぐいす オウ (Kentei Pre-1)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
bird, chicken
とり チョウ とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
transition, move, change
セン うつ.る みやこがえ (9th, N1)
to soar as a bird, to move, to change
transition(遷) variant
variant of radical 146
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)
walking radical(⻌) variant
しんにょう