 Kanji
Grade 2 - 鳴
Kanji character Grade 2 鳴. Writing practice along
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chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
Kun: な.く、 な.る、 な.らす
On: メイ
14 strokes
Radical: bird 鳥
Parts: 口 杰 鳥 |
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Onyomi |
鳴管 【メイカン】 syrinx (part of a bird), lower larynx
鳴禽 【メイキン】 songbird, oscine
百家争鳴 【ヒャッカソウメイ】 let a hundred schools of thought contend
蛙鳴 【アメイ】 frog calling |
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Kunyomi |
鳴く 【なく】 to make sound (of an animal), to call, to cry, to whine, to
sing, to chirp, to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
鳴く蝉よりも鳴かぬ蛍が身を焦がす 【なくせみよりもなかぬほたるがみをこがす】 empty vessels make the most
noise, the silent firefly burns with more passion than the crying
cicada
鳴る 【なる】 to sound, to ring, to resound, to echo, to roar, to rumble
鳴門 【なると】 strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow, whirlpool,
maelstrom, kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern, cooking
technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern, Naruto
(city in Tokushima), Naruto Strait, Naruto wakame
鳴らす 【ならす】 to ring, to sound, to chime, to beat, to snort (nose), to
snap (fingers), to crack (joints), to be popular, to be esteemed, to
be reputed, to state, to insist, to complain, to fart (loudly) |
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