Noun
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin
Usually written using kana alone
たくさんのツバメがまもなく南からやってくる。Many swallows will come soon from the south. barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
see 若い燕
Characters in this word
1燕
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dictionary and index codes (15)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-4-12 | SKIP code |
| 3k13.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4433.1 | Four corner code |
| 71d5 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-17-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4070 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3489 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3142 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2196 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2869 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2882 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2570 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 19429 | Morohashi |
| yan4, yan1 | Pinyin reading |
| yeon | Korean reading |