Hanja Analyzer
鴟

鴟 — chi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
솔개 치
Romanization
chi
English
kite, horned owl; wine cups
Mandarin
chī
Japanese on'yomi
シ
Japanese kun'yomi
とび
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Variant forms
鵄
Radical
鳥 (196, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
氐(저)
Unicode
U+9D1F

How 鴟 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 鴟 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 氐, 鳥.

Japanese words with 鴟

  • 鴟尾しび ornamental ridge-end tile

Characters sharing the phonetic 氐

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “저” in Korean.

Other hanja read “치”

Other hanja with radical 鳥

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