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Keyword
bird
  • chicken
Frequency
#1043
Strokes
11
Grade
2
JLPT (old)
N3
Heisig
2091
Readings
チョウ50%
とり50%
Mnemonic
White feathers, one beak, a horse saddle and fire sparks: you imagine a glowing phoenix, a proud bird soaring over you.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
鳥とり
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
Noun
野や鳥ちょう
wild bird
Noun
小こ鳥とり
small bird; little bird
Noun
焼やき鳥とり
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; failing to win a single hand during a half-game
Noun
白はく鳥ちょう
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
Noun
鳥とり肉にく
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
Noun
渡わたり鳥どり
migratory bird; bird of passage
Noun
鳥とり居い
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
Noun
水みず鳥とり
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
Noun
鳥ちょう獣じゅう
birds and wild animals; wildlife
Noun
保ほ護ご鳥ちょう
protected bird
Noun
一いっ石せき二に鳥ちょう
killing two birds with one stone
Expression
啄木鳥きつつき
woodpecker
Noun
鳥とり肌はだ
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
Noun
飛ひ鳥ちょう
flying bird
Noun
桃花鳥とき
Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon); Asian crested ibis
Noun
大おお鳥とり
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
Noun
鳥取とっとり
Tottori (city, prefecture)
Noun
鳥とり捕とり
bird catcher; bird handler (oft. chicken); bird catching; bird handling (oft. chicken)
Noun
白しら鳥とり
white bird; swan
Noun
冬ふゆ鳥どり
winter bird
Noun
駝だ鳥ちょう
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
Noun
千ち鳥どり
plover
Noun