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็‡•
็‡•
16 strokes
Frequency: 2147
Grade 9

Meanings

swallow (bird)

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚จใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใคใฐใ‚
ใคใฐใใ‚‰
ใคใฐใใ‚

Common Words

็‡•
ใƒ„ใƒใƒก
ใคใฐใใ‚‰ใ‚
ใคใฐใใ‚‰
ใคใฐใใ‚
Noun
Freq #23036
1

Word usually written using kana alone

swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin

Examples
ใŸใใ•ใ‚“ใฎใƒ„ใƒใƒกใŒใพใ‚‚ใชใๅ—ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚„ใฃใฆใใ‚‹ใ€‚
Many swallows will come soon from the south.
2

barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)

3

younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

ใˆใ‚“ใณใตใ
Noun
Freq #35670
1

Clothing

tailcoat

Examples
ไธ€่ˆฌ็š„ใซ่จ€ใฃใฆใ€ใ‚ชใƒผใ‚ฑใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใฎๆŒ‡ๆฎ่€…ใฏๆผ”ๅฅไผšใง็‡•ๅฐพๆœใ‚’็€ใพใ™ใ€‚
Generally speaking, orchestra conductors wear tailcoats at concerts.
ใฒใˆใ‚“
Noun
Freq #49144
1

swallow in flight

็‡•่„‚
็‡•ๆ”ฏ
ใˆใ‚“ใ˜
Noun
Freq #61876
1

dark-red pigment; rouge

2

Abbreviation

dark red; deep red

3

cochineal

ๆœ่‹ฅ
็‡•ๅญ่Šฑ
ใ‹ใใคใฐใŸ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #76447
1

rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)

ใ“ใ†ใˆใ‚“
Noun
Freq #78833
1

Historical term

Later Yan (dynastic Chinese state)

็‡•ๅญ
ใˆใ‚“ใ˜
Noun
Freq #82274
1

Rare term

swallow chick

็‡•้บฆ
ใ‚จใƒณ้บฆ
ใˆใ‚“ใฐใ (ใˆใ‚“้บฆ๏ผ็‡•้บฆ)
ใ‚จใƒณใฐใ (ใ‚จใƒณ้บฆ)
ใ‚จใƒณใƒใ‚ฏ
Noun
Freq #85259
1

oat (Avena sativa); oats

่‹ฅใ„ใƒ„ใƒใƒก
ใ‚ใ‹ใ„ใคใฐใ‚ (่‹ฅใ„็‡•)
ใ‚ใ‹ใ„ใƒ„ใƒใƒก (่‹ฅใ„ใƒ„ใƒใƒก)
Expression
Noun
Freq #120303
1

young lover of an older woman; boy toy

ใˆใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚ƒใ
Noun
Freq #120305
1

small bird (like a swallow or sparrow)

2

small-minded person; person lacking in character

๐ŸŽ“

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