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Kanji Detail for 雞 - "chicken"
雞
- Meaning
雞 means "chicken."
Chicken - A bird of the family Phasianidae; a domesticated fowl with a red comb.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
chickens; domestic fowl
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
chickens; domestic fowl
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
chicken
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A domesticated bird. The meat and eggs are for food and are nutritious. The male crows at regular times. In ancient times, it was said that chickens announce the dawn, referring only to their crowing at daybreak.
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