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くいな

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くいな

水鶏
クイナ
秧鶏
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #82328
1

rail (any bird of family Rallidae, esp. the water rail, Rallus aquaticus)

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 223
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

water

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みず
みず-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うず
ずみ
みさ
みつ
みな
みん
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
10 strokes

Meanings

rice
seedlings

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なえ
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