Kanji
N4 11 strokes Grade 2 freq #1043

bird, chicken

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

bird tori

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

wild bird
birds
swan (Cygnus spp.)
birds and wild animals; wildlife
killing two birds with one stone
plover
sea bird
parent bird
pet bird
cuckoo

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

bird
migratory bird; bird of passage
small bird; little bird
waterfowl; water bird
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
goosebumps; gooseflesh

Example sentences

Birds have a homing instinct.

Birds sing.

In Tokyo, wild birds are decreasing in number year by year.

We bagged a wild bird.