| 1323 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1959 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2435 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1586 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1886 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1388 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1477 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1639 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1854 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1337 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 724 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 971 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 570 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 41998X | Morohashi |
| 1055 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6506 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 563 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 605 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1741 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1951 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 雌雄 【シユウ】 male and female (animals), the two sexes, victory and defeat, strengths and weaknesses
- 雌花 【メバナ】 female flower, pistillate flower
Kun reading compounds
- 雌 【めす】 female (animal, plant)
- メス犬 【メスいぬ】 bitch, female dog
- 雌 【めす】 female (animal, plant)
- 雌鳥 【めんどり】 female bird, hen
Readings
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- hembra
- femenino
Portuguese
- feminino
- fêmea
French
- femelle
| 1275 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-10 | SKIP code |
| 1-5-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-6-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 2011.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 96cc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1043 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鶏肉 【トリニク】 chicken meat, fowl, poultry, bird meat
- 鳥獣 【チョウジュウ】 birds and wild animals, wildlife
- 愛鳥 【アイチョウ】 pet bird
- 海鳥 【ウミドリ】 sea bird
Kun reading compounds
- 鳥 【とり】 bird, bird meat (esp. chicken meat), fowl, poultry
- 鳥居 【とりい】 torii (Shinto shrine archway)
- 焼き鳥 【やきとり】 yakitori, chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer, grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow), failing to win a single hand during a half-game
- 花鶏 【あとり】 brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 と、 とっ
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- pájaro
- ave
Portuguese
- Pássaro
- sufixo para nomes de pássaros.
French
- oiseau
- poulet
| 117 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 190 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 174 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 932 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5340 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 182 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 283 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1521 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 285 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 285 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 486 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1934 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4105 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2083 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2822 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1960 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 46634 | Morohashi |
| 3312 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6931 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1941 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2091 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 210 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 850 | 2001 Kanji |
| 11b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 2732.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9ce5 | Unicode hex code |