鹞(yào): sparrow hawk
15 strokesTrad. 鷂
sparrow hawk
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- yào
- Meaning
- sparrow hawk; Accipiter nisus
- Strokes
- 15
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- 鷂
Origin & structure
Where 鹞 comes from and how its parts fit together.
Phonetic-semantic compound
⿰?鸟In this compound, the meaning comes from 鸟 (bird).
One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.
Made of
Parts are arranged left to right.
How to write 鹞 step by step
15 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 鹞
Common words using 鹞 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
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