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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳩

鴿
ハト
Noun
Freq #12635
1

pigeon; dove

Examples
ハトは平和のシンボルである。
The dove is a symbol of peace.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 1637
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

pigeon
dove

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はと
あつ.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やす
鴿
17 strokes

Meanings

dove
temple pigeon

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はと
どばと
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