18 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

swan

Kun'yomi
  • swan
  • まと
On'yomi
  • コク
    swan ②bullseye
  • コウ
    swan ②bullseye

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

コク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

swan
コク コウ くぐい (Kentei Pre-1)
revelation, tell, inform
コク つ.げる い (4th, N3)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
bird, chicken
とり チョウ とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Common Words

how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix)
swan ②bullseye
giant bird ②great person
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References

Unicode hex code 9D60
JIS X 0208 1-25-84
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5352
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6968
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2739
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46961X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11b7.2
Four corner code 2762.7