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巣 Kanji meaning "nest, rookery, hive"

Jiten frequency #1471JLPT N1Grade 4Kanken Level 7WaniKani Level 31RTKKLC Volume 4TMW Debut Idol11 strokes

Meanings

nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den

On'yomi

ソウ

Kun'yomi

すす.くう

Reading usage

巣(す)nest #7480蜂(はち)の巣(す)beehive #21225蜘蛛(くも)の巣(す)spiderweb #22596巣(す)くうto build a nest #27270巣(す)食(く)うto build a nest #28241空(あ)き巣(す)empty nest #29345巣(す)立(だ)つto leave the nest #29385巣(す)穴(あな)nesting hole #31049古(ふる)巣(す)old haunts #36005愛(あい)の巣(す)love nest #41144

Most common words using this kanji

巣(す)nest #7480蜂(はち)の巣(す)beehive #21225巣(そう)窟(くつ)den #22330蜘蛛(くも)の巣(す)spiderweb #22596巣(す)くうto build a nest #27270巣(す)食(く)うto build a nest #28241空(あ)き巣(す)empty nest #29345巣(す)立(だ)つto leave the nest #29385巣(す)穴(あな)nesting hole #31049古(ふる)巣(す)old haunts #36005愛(あい)の巣(す)love nest #41144クモの巣(す)spiderweb #43312精(せい)巣(そう)testicle #48909ハチの巣(す)beehive #51631病(びょう)巣(そう)focus #51964巣(す)立(だ)ちleaving the nest #54632卵(らん)巣(そう)ovary #56557帰(き)巣(そう)本(ほん)能(のう)homing instinct #60928アリの巣(す)anthill #64518巣(す)箱(ばこ)birdhouse #64947
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