What does kanji 雛 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 雛 is chick.

How is kanji 雛 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 雛 are ひな, ひよこ; the onyomi readings are スウ, ス.

What is the main radical of kanji 雛?

The main radical for kanji 雛 is 隹.

What words use kanji 雛?

Example words that use kanji 雛 include 雛, 雛あられ, 雛の錫杖, 雛菓子.

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雛

Meaning

Kanji 雛

chick

chick, squab, duckling, doll

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ひなひよこ
Onyomi 音読み: スウス
Nanori 名乗り: ひいな

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #2241
Strokes: 18
Radical: 隹
Components: 匕 • 小 • 日 • 白 • 色 • 艹 • 隹
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 䐢 • 趨 • 謅 • 縐 • 騶 • 芻 • 鄒

Related vocabulary

Showing 21 common entries

Showing 21 of 34 entries that include this kanji.

雛

ひよこ

young bird

雛あられ

ひなあられ

sweetened rice-flour cakes for offering at the Dolls' Festival

雛の錫杖

ひなのしゃくじょう

Burmannia championii (species of flowering plant)

雛菓子

ひながし

sweets for offering at the Dolls' Festival

雛妓

すうぎ

child geisha

雛諸子

ひなもろこ

Chinese bleak (Aphyocypris chinensis)

雛尖

ひなさき

clitoris

雛僧

すうそう

young priest

雛遊び

ひなあそび

playing with dolls displayed on the Girl's Festival

雛罌粟

ひなげし

common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

育雛

いくすう

brooding

臥竜鳳雛

がりょうほうすう

gifted young person who shows much promise

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

雛鳥が巣から落ちた。

a chick fell from the nest.

彼はまだ雛のように幼い。

he is still as immature as a chick.

雛人形を飾る時期だ。

it's the season to display hina dolls.

アヒルの雛が泳いでいる。

the ducklings are swimming.

その鳥は五羽の雛を育てている。

that bird is raising five chicks.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 13 related entries

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