What does kanji 烏 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 烏 is crow.

How is kanji 烏 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 烏 are いずくんぞ, からす, なんぞ; the onyomi readings are ウ, オ.

What words use kanji 烏?

Example words that use kanji 烏 include 烏, 烏帽子, イカの甲, イカの舟.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

烏

Meaning

Kanji 烏

crow

crow, raven

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: いずくんぞからすなんぞ
Onyomi 音読み: ウオ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: #2042
Strokes: 10
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 146 entries that include this kanji.

烏

からす

crow (Corvus spp.)

烏帽子

えぼし

eboshi

イカの甲

イカのこう

cuttlebone

イカの舟

イカのふね

cuttlebone

イカの墨

いかのすみ

squid's ink

イカ下足

いかげそ

squid tentacles

イカ焼き

いかやき

grilled squid

イカ墨

いかすみ

squid ink

ウーロン茶

ウーロンちゃ

oolong tea

カラスの行水

からすのぎょうずい

quick bath

からす貝

からすがい

cockscomb pearl mussel (Cristaria plicata)

からす座

からすざ

Corvus (constellation)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

烏が鳴いている。

A crow is cawing.

烏の羽は真っ黒だ。

The crow's feathers are pitch black.

烏がゴミ箱をあさっている。

A crow is scavenging in the trash can.

空を烏が飛んでいる。

A crow is flying in the sky.

あの木の上に烏がいる。

There is a crow on top of that tree.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 25 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.