Jiten

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

Composed of

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Reading usage

巣(す)nest#7402蜂(はち)の巣(す)beehive#21077蜘蛛(くも)の巣(す)spiderweb#22228巣(す)くうto build a nest#26970巣(す)食(く)うto build a nest#27863巣(す)立(だ)つto leave the nest#29606空(あ)き巣(す)empty nest#29802巣(す)穴(あな)nesting hole#30797古(ふる)巣(す)old haunts#35768愛(あい)の巣(す)love nest#41424

Most common words using this kanji

巣(す)nest#7402蜂(はち)の巣(す)beehive#21077巣(そう)窟(くつ)den#21995蜘蛛(くも)の巣(す)spiderweb#22228巣(す)くうto build a nest#26970巣(す)食(く)うto build a nest#27863巣(す)立(だ)つto leave the nest#29606空(あ)き巣(す)empty nest#29802巣(す)穴(あな)nesting hole#30797古(ふる)巣(す)old haunts#35768愛(あい)の巣(す)love nest#41424クモの巣(す)spiderweb#43122精(せい)巣(そう)testicle#49894ハチの巣(す)beehive#50450病(びょう)巣(そう)focus#52016巣(す)立(だ)ちleaving the nest#54969卵(らん)巣(そう)ovary#56712帰(き)巣(そう)本(ほん)能(のう)homing instinct#61333巣鴨(すがも)Sugamo#63470アリの巣(す)anthill#64016