鶏
Chicken JLPT N1
19 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1901
Meaning
Chicken
Readings
On’yomiケイ kei
Kun’yomiにわとり niwatori、とり tori
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- その雌鶏は一週間卵を抱いている。The hen has been brooding its eggs for a week.
- 鶏の鳴き声は夜明けの前触れです。The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn.
- この鶏は週に何個卵を産みますか。How many eggs does this hen lay each week?
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