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鴫 (しぎ) — snipe | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
鴫

鴫

鴫しぎ

snipe

Kanji Animals16 strokes

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Kun'yomi

しぎ

snipe(kokuji)

ANIMATION

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Concepts using this kanji

black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)

greenshank (species of sandpiper, Tringa nebularia)

painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)

chestnut weevil (Curculio dentipes)

curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)

slender snipe eel (Nemichthys scolopaceus)

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