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栖 Kanji meaning "nest, rookery, hive"

Jiten frequency #2664JinmeiyouKanken Level 準1RTKTMW Eternal Idol10 strokes

Meanings

nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den

On'yomi

セイ

Kun'yomi

す.む

Composed of

木treeradical
西west

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

栗栖(くりす)Kurisu#117654鳥栖(とりす)Tosu#124924栖(す)nest#125945本栖湖(もとすこ)Motosuko#135072鷹栖(たかす)Takasu#158916神栖(かみす)Kamisu#178355本栖(もとす)Motosu#191005栖(す)むto live (of animals)#207239小栗栖(おぐりす)Ogurisu#235724栖川(すかわ)Sukawa#260908

Most common words using this kanji

来栖(きすみ)Kisai#71278栖(すみか)dwelling#76996有栖川(ありすかわ)Arisukawa#79939有栖(ありす)Arisu#95488栗栖(くりす)Kurisu#117654鳥栖(とりす)Tosu#124924栖(す)nest#125945本栖湖(もとすこ)Motosuko#135072有栖川有栖(ありすがわありす)Arisugawa Arisu (1959.4.26-)#137370栖家(すみか)dwelling#145240鷹栖(たかす)Takasu#158916有栖川宮(ありすがわのみや)Arisugawanomiya#159776神栖(かみす)Kamisu#178355隠(いん)栖(せい)secluded life#186251本栖(もとす)Motosu#191005栖鳳(せいほう)Seihou#198930栖(す)むto live (of animals)#207239来栖川(くるすがわ)Kurusugawa#208811三栖(みすみ)Misai#231887小栗栖(おぐりす)Ogurisu#235724
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