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Kanji Detail for 栖 - "to nest, to lodge"
栖
- Meaning
栖 means "to nest, to lodge."
To nest - Birds building and living in nests.
To lodge - To stay; to dwell.
Nest - A dwelling place; a bird's home.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
nest; rookery; hive; cobweb; den
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
perch; roost; stay
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to perch; to rest (of birds); to dwell; to live; to stay
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
perch, roost, to stay
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Birds roosting is called 栖. | Anything resting is called 栖. Such as leisure is called 栖遲. | 栖栖: Appearance of restlessness. Also written as 棲.
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