Results, 鳶が鷹を生む

鳶が鷹を生む【とんびがたかをうむtonbigatakawoumu・とびがたかをうむtobigatakawoumu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to have a talented child despite being untalented oneself; a kite gives birth to a hawk [literal] - idiom

Kanji definition:

鳶

エンEN・とびtobi・とんびtonbi

black kite; fireman; hook

Strokes:
14
Radical:
弋 shoot, arrow, ceremony
SKIP:
3-3-11
UTF:
9cf6
JIS208:
38-48
Hangul:
연 [yeon]
Pinyin:
yuān
Stroke order:
Example words:
鳶尾【いちはつichihatsu】
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
昼鳶【ひるとんびhirutonbi】
sneak thief
鳶職人【とびしょくにんtobishokunin】
scaffold constructor; steeplejack
紙鳶【いかのぼりikanobori】
kite
鳶口【とびぐちtobiguchi】
fire hook; firefighter's hook
鷹

ヨウYOU・オウOU・たかtaka

hawk

Strokes:
24
Radical:
鳥 bird
SKIP:
3-3-21
UTF:
9df9
JIS208:
34-75
Hangul:
응 [eung]
Pinyin:
yīng
Stroke order:
Example words:
鷹匠【たかじょうtakajou】
falconer; hawker
馬糞鷹【まぐそだかmagusodaka】
common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus); / common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
鷹揚【おうようouyou】
large-hearted; generous; liberal; open-handed; magnanimous; easygoing; / placid; composed; cool; collected
鳶が鷹を生む【とんびがたかをうむtonbigatakawoumu】
to have a talented child despite being untalented oneself; a kite gives birth to a hawk
鷹派【たかはtakaha】
hawks; hardline faction; hardliner
生

セイSEI・ショウSHOU・いきるi.kiru・いかすi.kasu・いけるi.keru・うまれるu.mareru・うまれるuma.reru・うまれu.mare・うまれumare・うむu.mu・おうo.u・はえるha.eru・はやすha.yasu・きki・なまnama・なま~nama ・なるna.ru・なすna.su・むすmu.su・~う u

life; genuine; birth

Strokes:
5
Radical:
生 life
SKIP:
4-5-2
UTF:
751f
JIS208:
32-24
Nanori:
あさasa・いきiki・いくiku・いけike・うぶubu・うまいumai・えe・おいoi・ぎゅうgyuu・くるみkurumi・ごせgose・さsa・じょうjou・すぎsugi・そso・そうsou・ちるchiru・なばnaba・にうniu・にゅうnyuu・ふfu・みmi・もうmou・よいyoi・りゅうryuu
Hangul:
생 [saeng]
Pinyin:
shēng
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
生産【せいさんseisan】
production; manufacture
学生【がくせいgakusei】
student (esp. a university student)
生活【せいかつseikatsu】
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
生徒【せいとseito】
pupil; student; schoolchild
人生【じんせいjinsei】
(human) life (i.e. conception to death)

Kanji

鳶

エンEN・とびtobi・とんびtonbi

black kite; fireman; hook

鷹

ヨウYOU・オウOU・たかtaka

hawk


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