What does kanji 梟 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 梟 is expose.

How is kanji 梟 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 梟 are ふくろう; the onyomi readings are キョウ.

What words use kanji 梟?

Example words that use kanji 梟 include 梟, 梟す, 梟する, 梟悪.

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梟

Meaning

Kanji 梟

expose

expose, owl

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ふくろう
Onyomi 音読み: キョウ
Nanori 名乗り: -

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Strokes: 11
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Kanji Kentei: Level 1
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Showing 22 of 34 entries that include this kanji.

梟

さけ

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

梟す

きょうす

to expose (a severed head)

梟する

きょうする

to expose (a severed head)

梟悪

きょうあく

great treachery

梟罪

きょうざい

penalty of decapitation and exposure of the severed head

梟首

きょうしゅ

exposure of a severed head

梟将

きょうしょう

brave general

梟敵

きょうてき

treacherous enemy

梟雄

きょうゆう

ringleader

梟鸚鵡

ふくろうおうむ

kakapo (Strigops habroptila)

コンゴ偽面梟

コンゴにせめんふくろう

Tanzanian bay owl (Phodilus prigoginei)

スラ面梟

スラめんふくろう

Taliabu owl (Tyto nigrobrunnea)

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森で梟を見た。

I saw an owl in the forest.

夜になると梟が鳴く。

When night falls, owls hoot.

彼は梟のように静かだ。

He is as quiet as an owl.

古い木に梟がとまっている。

An owl is perched on an old tree.

梟は夜に狩りをする。

Owls hunt at night.

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