凰

female phoenix bird

11 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.

Readings

• オウ (on reading): 鳳凰 (ほうおう) Chinese firebird; 凰 (おう) huang (female Chinese firebird)
• コウ (on reading)
• おおとり (kun reading)

Components

• 几
• 皇
• 几 radical table
• 王 radical king; jewel, left-side form of 玉
• 白 radical white

Words using 凰

• 鳳凰 (ほうおう) Chinese firebird
• 凰 (おう) huang (female Chinese firebird)
• 鳳凰丸 (ほうおうまる) Hōō Maru (Western-style Japanese frigate, launched in 1853)
• 鳳凰文 (ほうおうもん) Chinese phoenix pattern

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