Entry
  1. Noun

    hawk moth (any moth of family Sphingidae); hawkmoth; sphinx moth

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 天蛾【すずめが】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sparrow

Kun
すずめ
On
ジャクジャンサクシャク
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
1856 of 2500
Radical
short-tailed bird

Built from

Used in names as

ざく

Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
2-4-7, 3-4-7, 4-11-2SKIP code
8c3.2The Kanji Dictionary
9021.4Four corner code
1175deroo
96c0Unicode hex code
1-31-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
233Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6496New Nelson (John Haig)
2469New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3117Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2178Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2878Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2890Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1530Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
41954Morohashi
que4, qiao1, qiao3Pinyin reading
jagKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

moth

Kun
ひむし
On
Strokes
13
Radical
insect

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (12)
CodeReference
1-6-7SKIP code
6d7.1The Kanji Dictionary
5315.0Four corner code
86feUnicode hex code
1-18-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4147Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5325New Nelson (John Haig)
2694Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2733Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
33082Morohashi
e2, yi3Pinyin reading
aKorean reading