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ๅ•„
ๅ•„
10 strokes
Frequency: 2463
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

peck
pick up

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฟใ‚ฏ
ใƒ„ใ‚ฏ
ใƒˆใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใคใ„ใฐ.ใ‚€
ใคใค.ใ
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใใก
ใฏใ—
ใฐใ—

Common Words

ๅ•„ใฐใ‚€
ๅ•„ใ‚€
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #22496
1

to pick at; to peck at

Examples
้ณฅใŒ็ฉ€็‰ฉใ‚’ใคใ„ใฐใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
The birds pecked grains.
ใŸใ
Noun
Freq #61404
1

seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve

ใŸใใผใ
Noun
Freq #93620
1

woodpecker

Examples
็งใฏ่ฉฉไบบใ€ใŸใจใˆใฐๅ•„ๆœจใŒๅฅฝใใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I like poets, such as Takuboku.
ๅ•„ๆœจ้ณฅ
ใŸใใผใใกใ‚‡ใ†
ใ€Š ใ‘ใ‚‰ ใ€‹
ใ€Š ใ‘ใ‚‰ใคใคใ ใ€‹
ใ‚ญใƒ„ใƒ„ใ‚ญ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #95259
1

woodpecker

Examples
ใใคใคใใฏใ€้•ทใๅฐ–ใฃใŸใใกใฐใ—ใงใ€ๆœจใฎๅนนใ‚’ใคใคใ„ใฆใ€ไธญใซใ„ใ‚‹่™ซใ‚’้ฃŸในใพใ™ใ€‚
Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.
ใใฃๅ•„ๅŒๆ™‚
ใใฃใŸใใฉใ†ใ˜
Expression
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
Freq #193293
1

timing is everything; don't jump the gun

็ท‘ๅ•„ๆœจ้ณฅ
ใ‚ขใ‚ชใ‚ฒใƒฉ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #197843
1

Japanese green woodpecker (Picus awokera); Japanese woodpecker; wavy-bellied woodpecker

่ตคๅ•„ๆœจ้ณฅ
ใ‚ขใ‚ซใ‚ฒใƒฉ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #207396
1

great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)

ๅฐๅ•„ๆœจ้ณฅ
ๅฐๅ•„ๆœจ
ใ‚ณใ‚ฒใƒฉ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #224214
1

pygmy woodpecker (Dendrocopos kizuki)

ๆœจๅ•„
ๆœจๅฉใ
ๆœจๅฉ
ใ‚ญใ‚ฟใ‚ฟใ‚ญ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #235567
1

white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)

็†Šๅ•„ๆœจ้ณฅ
ใ‚ฏใƒžใ‚ฒใƒฉ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #243122
1

black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)

๐ŸŽ“

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