鳥 (bird, chicken) - Kanji Codex

鳥

bird, chicken

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

とり

Nanori (名乗り)

かととっ

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:2

Strokes:11

JLPT:4

Frequency:1043

Vocabulary

チョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
鳥類	チョウルイ	birds
白鳥	ハクチョウ	swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
白鳥	ハクチョウ	swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
野鳥	ヤチョウ	wild bird
水鳥	スイチョウ	waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
鳥渡	ちょっと	a little; a bit; slightly; just a minute; for a moment; briefly; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite; (not) easily; (not) readily; hey!; come on; excuse me; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
一石二鳥	いっせきにちょう	killing two birds with one stone
鳥肉	とりにく	chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
小鳥	ことり	small bird; little bird
千鳥	ちどり	plover

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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merit, meritorious deed

burn, char, hurry, impatient, irritate, scorch, singe