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What does the kanji 隼 mean?

隼 means falcon. On'yomi シュン、ジュン. Kun'yomi はやぶさ.

Quick facts
On'yomiシュン、ジュン
Kun'yomiはやぶさ
Strokes10
Main radical隹
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi シュン、ジュンKun'yomi はやぶさ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

falcon

Memory hook

The bird (隹) diving straight as an arrow — FALCON.

Main radical

隹small bird 8 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.