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Kanji Details

啄

  • Strokes: 10
  • IDC: ⿰

Readings

  • On'yomi: タク(呉)、ツク(呉)、トク(漢)
  • Kun'yomi: ついば（む）、つつ（く）
  • Nanori:
  • English: peck; pick up

Radical: 口 ( くち・くちへん ), mouth, opening


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Example sentences using 啄 ( 1 found )

ひとの声(こえ)に似(に)た不気味(ぶきみ)な鳴(な)き声(ごえ)、漆黒(しっこく)の羽(はね)、死(し)肉(にく)を啄(ついば)む姿(すがた)などから、鴉(からす)は不幸(ふこう)に舞(ま)い降(お)りる不吉(ふきつ)な鳥(とり)として世界(せかい)に知(し)られています。
A creepy cry that sounds like a human voice, velvet black wings, the image of tearing into dead flesh; crows are known across the world as an ill-omened bird that flies down with ill-luck.