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Kanji Details for 燕

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Stroke Count
16 Strokes
Radical
火 + 12 Strokes
Taught in Grade 9
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English Meaning
  1. swallow (bird)
Readings
Kun'yomi: つばめ、つばくら、つばくろ、やすんずる、やすい。
On'yomi: エン。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)

Dictionary Entries for 燕

tsubame
tsubakurame
tsubakura
tsubakuro
noun
  1. swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin
  2. barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
  3. younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

Stroke Order Diagrams for 燕

Construction of Character for 燕

Radicals and parts present in 燕
» Part
» Part spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
» Part mouth
» Part fire, fire radical (no. 86)
» Part left-side kata radical (no. 91)

Kanji related to 燕

  • 使

    調

    沿

Meanings in Other Languages for 燕

Spanish
  1. golondrina

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