Kanji1 / 11
雀 kanji
sparrow
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
ジャクジャンサクシャク
Kun readings
すずめ
Words with 雀
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —燕雀鴻鵠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
- —孔雀明王Mahamayuri (deity usu. depicted riding a peacock)
- —孔雀羊歯northern maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)
- —珪孔雀石chrysocolla
- —乙女孔雀Adiantum edgeworthii (species of maidenhair fern)
- —歓喜雀躍jumping with joy
- —インド孔雀Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus); common peafowl; blue peafowl
- —門前雀羅を張るto be (practically) deserted; to have no visitors; to set a sparrow net in front of the gate
- —孔雀座Pavo (constellation); the Peacock
- —金糸雀色canary; daffodil yellow