燕雀
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 燕雀
1
small bird (like a swallow or sparrow)
2
small-minded person; person lacking in character
Kanji in this Word
燕
16 strokes
Frequency: 2147
Grade 9
Meanings
swallow (bird)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つばめ
つばくら
つばくろ
雀
11 strokes
Frequency: 1856
Grade 9
Meanings
sparrow
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジャク
ジャン
サク
シャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すずめ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ざく
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