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鷲 = 就 + 鳥
鷲 is a Japanese kanji written with 23 strokes, listed here under the keyword “eagle”. It is built from 就 (concerning) and 鳥 (bird). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2849.
- Keyword
- eagle
- RTK frame
- 2849
- Strokes
- 23
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- シュウ, ジュ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- わし
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- орел
- Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
- 鷲 condor
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 鷲 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “concerning” + “bird”. 鷲 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 鷲 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.