Kanji
N1 18 strokes Grade 9 freq #2241

chick, squab, duckling, doll

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

short-tail bird furutori

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

breeder
gifted young person who shows much promise
young priest
child geisha; geisha apprentice
Empress doll (in display with Emperor doll)
Emperor hina doll
gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius
gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius
brooding

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

young bird; chick
young bird; chick
slightly protruding part of the front of an eboshi
vesper bat (Vespertilionidae spp., esp. the Asian particolored bat, Vespertilio sinensis); evening bat
Asian particolored bat (Vespertilio sinensis)
Chinese bleak (Aphyocypris chinensis)
sweetened rice-flour cakes for offering at the Dolls' Festival
sweets for offering at the Dolls' Festival
Burmannia championii (species of flowering plant)
kimekomi doll

Example sentences

Unlike birds, which feed and shelter their young, fish abandon their eggs.

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

We watched a bird feeding its young.

Two little girls are picking daisies.