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隹

隹 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 8 strokes

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. とり、比較的小型の鳥類。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

象形。鳥を象る。「とり」を意味する漢語｛隹｝および「ハヤブサ」を意味する漢語｛隼｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

bird, old bird radical (no. 172)

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • サイ
  • スイ
Kun (native)
  • とり
Other languages
  • 拼音zhui1
  • 한글chu
  • Hán-ViệtChuy

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
隹(ふるとり)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+96B9

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰亻⿱亠龶

Words using this kanji

  • 隹ふるとりkanji "old bird" radical

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
4-8-2
Four Corner
2021.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8c0.1