Keyword
swallow (bird)
Info
FrequencyTop 2500-2600
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2882
Readings
えん
(15%)
Composed of
twenty
north
mouth
fire sparks
Used in kanji (3 in total)
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rouge
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Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
swallow in flight
oat (Avena sativa); oats
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
swallow's nest; swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup)
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
powdered oakblue (butterfly) (Narathura bazalus); purple martin (bird) (Progne subis)
Asian house martin (Delichon dasypus)
storm petrel (any bird of family Hydrobatidae)
rocket larkspur (Consolida ajacis)
Ancient Chinese banquet music
only a hero can understand a hero; (lit.) swallows and sparrows can't understand the aspirations of phoenixes and swans
swift (any bird of family Apodidae); fork-tailed swift (Apus pacificus)
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
red-rumped swallow (Hirundo daurica); striated swallow (Hirundo striolata)
swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup); edible bird's nest
swift's nest (used to make bird's nest soup)
how can a small bird (a sparrow, a petty person) understand the aspirations of a great bird (a phoenix); only a hero can understand a hero
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
merrymaking; partying
threadfin (any fish of family Polynemidae, esp. the striped threadfin, Polydactylus plebeius)
white-throated needletail (species of swift, Hirundapus caudacutus)
tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
sand martin (Riparia riparia)
Yangqingquan; Yangqing Fist
Tiger Swallow Fist
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
swallow chick
swallow chick
Protectorate General to Pacify the North; Tang-period Chinese office established in Inner Mongolia in 669 CE
imitation that looks identical to the original; fake causing the original to lose value
Oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum); eastern collared pratincole; large Indian pratincole; swallow-plover
common swift (Apus apus); European swift
European storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)
diving petrel (esp. the common diving petrel, Pelecanoides urinatrix)
house swift (Apus nipalensis)
common house martin (species of songbird, Delichon urbica)
longfin batfish (Platax teira, species of Indo-West Pacific spadefish); Tiera batfish; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
golden spadefish (Platax boersii); Boer's batfish
Japanese butterfly ray (Gymnura japonica)
Japanese butterfly ray (Gymnura japonica)
Japanese butterfly ray (Gymnura japonica)
Japanese butterfly ray (Gymnura japonica)
swallow-tailed kite (Elanoides forficatus)
collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola); common pratincole
small pratincole (Glareola lactea); little pratincole; small Indian pratincole
maguari stork (Ciconia maguari)
Pacific swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
brown-throated martin (Riparia paludicola); brown-throated sand martin