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    3. 鵠

    鵠

    鵠くぐい

    swan

    KMT10Freq #2292AnimalsKanji18 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    くぐいまと

    On'yomi

    コクコウ

    swan

    告鳥

    牛
    口
    鳥
    灬
    火

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    鶏鴻鵜鵡鳴鵬鴣鵄鳴靠鴣鴿鵑鶉鶫鶚鷸鸞鷗鶏鵲鶇鵄鴻鵜鵡鵬鴾鵝鵞鵤鵐鵙鵯鵺鵁鵈鸛

    Concepts using this kanji

    正鵠を得る

    to hit the mark

    正鵠

    bull's-eye

    正鵠を射る

    to hit the mark

    燕雀安んぞ鴻鵠の志を知らんや

    only a hero can understand a hero

    鵠

    swan

    鴻鵠

    large bird

    燕雀鴻鵠

    how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix)

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    • 口
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