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Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
Katakana - pronunciation and writing
Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 2 - 鳥

Kanji character Grade 2 鳥. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 2 - 鳥
About
bird, chicken
Kun: とり
On: チョウ
11 strokes
Radical: bird 鳥
Parts: 杰 鳥
 
Onyomi
鳥獣 【チョウジュウ】 birds and wild animals, wildlife
愛鳥 【アイチョウ】 pet bird
海鳥 【ウミドリ】 sea bird
 
Kunyomi
鳥 【とり】 bird, bird meat (esp. chicken meat), fowl, poultry
鳥居 【とりい】 torii, Shinto shrine archway
焼き鳥 【やきとり】 yakitori, chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer, grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow), failing to win a single hand during a half-game