おんどり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おんどり
1
雄鳥 only
male bird
Examples
おんどりに時を告げさせるのは、めんどりである。
It is the hen that makes the rooster crow.
2
Esp. 雄鶏
cock; rooster
Kanji in this Word
雄
12 strokes
Frequency: 669
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
masculine
male
hero
leader
superiority
excellence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お-
おす
おん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かつ
たけ
つよし
ゆ
よう
鶏
19 strokes
Frequency: 1901
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
chicken
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にわとり
とり
鳥
11 strokes
Frequency: 1043
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
bird
chicken
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
と
とっ
牡
7 strokes
Frequency: 2155
Grade 9
Meanings
male
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボ
ボウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おす
お-
おん-
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