鴨
wild duck; easy mark
16 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 1797.
Readings
- かも (kun reading): 鴨 (かも) duck; 鴨居 (かもい) lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
- オウ (on reading)
- あひる (kun reading)
Components
- 甲
- 鳥
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 日 radical sun; day
- ⺣ radical fire, bottom form of 火
- 田 radical rice field
- 鳥 radical bird
Words using 鴨
- 鴨 (かも) duck
- 鴨居 (かもい) lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
- 鴨肉 (かもにく) duck (meat)
- 小鴨 (こがも) green-winged teal (species of duck, Anas crecca)
- 鴨場 (かもば) duck hunting reserve
15 words in all.