13 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

bird, captive, capture

Kun'yomi
  • bird ②bird meat (esp. chicken meat)
  • とりこ
On'yomi
  • キン

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

キン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

bird, captive, capture
キン とり とりこ (Kentei Pre-1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
rare beast, strange, elegant
チ リ
cruel, unfortunate, sad
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
villain, evil, bad luck
キョウ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
rump, footprint radical (no. 114)
ジュウ ニュ あしあと
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

(domestic) fowl
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes)
birds and beasts
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References

Unicode hex code 79BD
JIS X 0208 1-22-57
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 528
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4120
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2654
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1837
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2049
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2206
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 24893X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a10.8
Four corner code 8042.7