Meaning of 鳳凰(ほうおう) in Japanese

鳳凰
Kana Reading
ほうおう
Romaji
hōō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix

Related Kanji

鳳 JLPT 1

14 strokes

male mythical bird

On'Yomi: ホウ, フウ

Kun'Yomi:

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凰

11 strokes

female phoenix bird

On'Yomi: コウ, オウ

Kun'Yomi: おおとり

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