Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 4 freq #1588

nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

stream kawa

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

nest; rookery
old haunts; former homes
ovary
building a nest
focus; nidus
birdhouse; nest box

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to leave the nest
empty nest
leaving the nest

Example sentences

Birds make their nests in trees.

Birds make a nest in the springtime to raise their babies in.