Kanken 1
鷽

Meaning

Kanji 鷽

bullfinch

bullfinch, dove, long-tailed bird

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
うそ
Onyomi 音読み
アクカク
Nanori 名乗り
ざき
Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
24
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
學 • 礐 • 覺 • 嚳 • 鱟

Related vocabulary

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

鷽

うそ

Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

鷽替

うそかえ

annual religious ceremony that occurs in Tenmangu where worshippers come to exchange their wooden bullfinch birds

赤鷽

あかうそ

bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula rosacea)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

冬の朝、鷽が枝先で静かに鳴いていた。

On a winter morning, a bullfinch was softly calling from the tip of a branch.

図鑑で鷽の特徴を調べた。

I looked up the characteristics of the bullfinch in a field guide.

鷽は赤い胸がよく目立つ。

The bullfinch's red chest stands out clearly.

昔の文では、鷽を小さな鳩のように描くことがある。

In old texts, this bird is sometimes described as resembling a small dove.

鷽は尾の長い鳥として説明されることもある。

It is also sometimes described as a long-tailed bird.