What does kanji 鳧 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 鳧 is end.

How is kanji 鳧 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 鳧 are かも, けり; the onyomi readings are フ.

Example words that use kanji 鳧 include 鳧, 鳧鐘, 頭黒鶏冠鳧.

Kanken 1

鳧

Meaning

end

end, suffix, wild duck

Stroke Order

Variant: 鳬 (Legal Form) , 凫 (Itaiji)

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かも

duck

ふしょう

(in Japan) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp)

ずぐろとさかげり

masked lapwing (Vanellus miles)

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5 reference sentences

池に鳧が二羽いた。

There were two wild ducks in the pond.

朝早く鳧が水面を静かに泳いでいた。

Early in the morning, the wild duck was swimming quietly on the water.

この文では鳧が結末という意味で使われている。

In this sentence, that character is used with the meaning end.

古い文法書では鳧を助字の一つとして説明している。

In an old grammar book, that character is explained as one kind of suffix-like element.

先生は鳧という字の古い用法も紹介した。

The teacher also introduced the old usages of that character.