N1
鶏 meaning and readings
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Kanji
鶏
N1
- Meaning
- chicken
- Onyomi
- ケイ
- Kunyomi
- にわとり
- Formula
- 鶏 = ⺤ + 夫 + 鳥。
Story
鶏 is analyzed as a combination of ⺤ (hand), 夫 (husband), 鳥 (bird) and denotes chicken.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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