鷲
eagle
23 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 1925.
Readings
- わし (kun reading): 鷲掴み (わしづかみ) grabbing hold; 大鷲 (おおわし) Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
- シュウ (on reading)
- ジュ (on reading): 鷲獅子 (じゅじし) griffon
Components
- 就
- 鳥
- 丶 radical dot
- 亠 radical lid
- 口 radical mouth
- 小 radical small
- 尢 radical lame
- 尤 radical especially
- ⺣ radical fire, bottom form of 火
- 鳥 radical bird