Kanji 鳴: chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
Kanji 鳴: chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine a bird (鳥) opening its mouth (口) wide to chirp. This character literally depicts the act of a bird making a sound or crying through its mouth.