How to Write 鷹 (hawk) — Stroke Order, Readings & Printable Worksheet
Practice writing the Japanese Kanji 鷹 (hawk) stroke-by-stroke with real-time trajectory feedback, or print an A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF practice worksheet.
🔍 Radical & Component Breakdown (鷹)
Primary Radical (部首): 鳥 — とり (bird)
Radical Position: Standalone / Integrated (部首)
Semantic Theme: Radical 鳥
📜 Etymology & Mnemonic Insight (六書 / Rikusho)
Radical: 鳥 (とり (bird))
Standard Jouyou kanji written with 24 strokes under radical 鳥.
Common Japanese Words & Jukugo Using 鷹
Frequently Asked Questions About Kanji 鷹 (FAQ)
How many strokes are in 鷹?
The Japanese character 鷹 (hawk) has 24 strokes (24画). In Kanji Scribe, you can practice writing all 24 strokes of 鷹 interactively with real-time stroke direction and order grading.
What is the Onyomi and Kunyomi of 鷹?
For the Kanji 鷹 (JLPT N1), the Onyomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ヨウ, オウ and the Kunyomi (native Japanese reading) is たか. Its primary English meaning is "hawk".
What is the stroke order rule for writing 鷹?
The Kanji 鷹 (hawk) is written with 24 strokes (JLPT N1). Follow standard Japanese stroke order principles: write from top to bottom (上から下) and from left to right (左から右). You can practice writing 鷹 interactively on the Kanji Scribe canvas or print a free A4 Genkō Yōshi PDF worksheet.
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