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雟

Sparrow

On’yomiけい・え・き・すい
Kun’yomiめぐり・つばめ
MeaningsSparrow, Revolve, Place Name
18 strokes Radical 隹 short tailed bird
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 雟

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

雟
18 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 雟

隹 Radical 172 of 214
Short tailed bird

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 雟 is filed under 隹 (short tailed bird) — radical number 172 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 雟

What does the kanji 雟 mean?

雟 means Sparrow, Revolve, Place Name.

How do you read the kanji 雟?

雟 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) けい、え、き、すい; kun'yomi (native Japanese) めぐり、つばめ.

How many strokes does 雟 have?

雟 is written with 18 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 雟?

The radical of 雟 is 隹 (short tailed bird), radical number 172 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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