鷲
Eagle
Top 1,500-2,000 · #192523 strokes
Meanings
Eagle
On'yomi
しゅう、 じゅ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
わし
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
鷲 is written in 23 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
鷲 (Eagle) is not taught on WaniKani. It ranks #1925 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 23 strokes.
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