鷹
鷹 — Hawk
hawk
On’yomiヨウ (you)
On’yomiオウ (ou)
Kun’yomiたか (taka)
Stroke order (24 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 鷹
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鷹 | たか taka | hawk; falcon |
| 鷹匠 | たかじょう takajou | falconer; hawker |
Study notes
鷹 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 24 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1676 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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