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    3. 鳶

    鳶

    鳶とび

    black kite

    NTAnimalsKanji14 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    とびとんび

    On'yomi

    エン

    black kitefiremanhook

    弋鳥

    弋
    丶
    鳥
    灬
    火

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    鵡鳴鳳鷲鵝鵞鷙鴛鳴鷲蔦鷙鳥鵡鵝鵞鳫鳳嶌

    Concepts using this kanji

    鳶合羽

    Inverness cape

    鳶口

    fire hook

    鳶の者

    firefighter (Edo period)

    鳶子

    crane chaser

    鳶工

    construction worker employed on scaffolding

    黒鳶色

    reddish brown tinged with black

    鳶足

    sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground)

    赤鳶

    red kite (Milvus milvus)

    鳶色

    reddish brown

    鳶に油揚げをさらわれる

    to be robbed of one's due

    鳶飛魚躍

    all of creation following their original natures, living and enjoying themselves freely

    鳶尾

    wall iris

    鳶が鷹を生む

    to have a talented child despite being untalented

    昼鳶

    sneak thief

    斑鳶エイ

    spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari)

    燕鳶

    swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus)

    ミシシッピー鳶

    Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)

    鳶

    black kite (Milvus migrans)

    鳶ズボン

    construction worker's baggy trousers

    糞鳶

    common buzzard (Buteo buteo)

    鳶鱝

    Japanese eagle ray (Myliobatis tobijei)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 丶
    • 弋
    • 灬
    • 火
    • 鳥

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    • 鳶
    • 昼鳶
    • 鳶が鷹を生む
    • 鳶口
    • 鳶色
    • 鳶尾
    • 鳶ズボン
    • 糞鳶
    • 鳶に油揚げをさらわれる
    • 鳶合羽
    • 鳶子
    • 鳶鱝
    • 鳶足
    • 黒鳶色
    • 鳶工
    • 燕鳶
    • ミシシッピー鳶
    • 斑鳶エイ
    • 赤鳶
    • 鳶飛魚躍
    • 鳶の者

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    • 鳳
    • 鷲
    • 鵝
    • 鵞
    • 鷙
    • 鴛
    • 蔦
    • 鳥
    • 鳫
    • 嶌

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