Kanji meanings › Mighty eagle
Kanji for Mighty eagle
The kanji for “mighty eagle” is 鷲, read shuu and written in 23 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
mighty eagle
A powerful, noble eagle ruling vast mountain skies with majestic strength.
Tori-no-Ichi festivals held at Otori (鷲) shrines in November sell ornate bamboo rakes to gather wealth and good fortune.
23 strokes On reading シュウ、ジュ (shuu, ju) Kun reading わし (washi)
Dictionary meanings: eagle
Readings used for names on Nazuke: shuu, washi
Names written with 鷲: Washington 鷲久斗
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