Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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Stroke count: 23

Meaning: eagle

Kunyomi: わし

Onyomi: シュウ ジュ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: bird

Examples

Kunyomi Examples

わし eagle (Accipitridae family)

わしざ Aquila (constellation), the Eagle

蛇食 へびくいわし secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), secretary bird

白頭 はくとうわし bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)