鳶
鳶

black kite, fireman, hook

14 strokesGrade 9

On

エン

Kun

とびとんび

Dictionary

Common Words

鳶尾一八いちはつNounFreq #11281
1

wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis

凧たこはた (凧)紙鳶紙凧NounFreq #33566
1

kite

とび鳶鴟鵄とんびトビトンビNounFreq #33809
1

Word usually written using kana alone

black kite (Milvus migrans)

2

とび only; Abbreviation

construction worker; scaffold erector; firefighter

3

とび only; Abbreviation

fire hook

4

とび only; Abbreviation

reddish brown

5

とんび only; Abbreviation

Inverness cape

6

とんび only

filcher; sneak thief; pilferer

鳶色とび色とびいろNoun～の Adj.Freq #38419
1

reddish brown

Examples
庭は木の葉が落ちてとび色だ。
The garden is bare and brown.
凧いかのぼりいか紙鳶NounKansai-benFreq #105549
1

kite

Examples
凧を飛ばすのは危険になることがある。
Flying kites can be dangerous.
鳶口とび口トビ口とびぐち (鳶口／とび口)トビぐち (トビ口)トビグチNounFreq #112127
1

fire hook; firefighter's hook

鳶の者とびのものNounExpressionFreq #152858
1

firefighter (Edo period)

2

construction worker; scaffolding builder

鳶が鷹を生むとんびがたかをうむとびがたかをうむExpressionGodan verbFreq #153015
1

Idiomatic expression

to have a talented child despite being untalented; a black hen lays a white egg; a kite gives birth to a hawk

黒鳶色くろとびいろNounFreq #158473
1

reddish brown tinged with black

とび職鳶職とびしょくNounFreq #161328
1

construction worker (who works at heights); scaffolding builder

2

firefighter (Edo period)

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