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鳳凰

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳳凰.

Dictionary

Entry

鳳凰ほうおうNounFreq #27757
1

Sometimes erroneously associated with the Egyptian phoenix

Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

鳳

male mythical bird

14 strokesFrequency 2,163JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ホウフウ

Nanori

おおとりふげ
凰

female phoenix bird

11 strokesGrade 9

On

コウオウ

Kun

おおとり

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