鴎

Han character

 * 1) seagull

Glyph origin
, Asahi simplification form of.

Kanji

 * : seagull

Usage notes
This is one of the 22 widely used extended shinjitai.

Etymology
. One theory suggests from.

Compare and.

Noun

 * 1) common gull
 * 2)  a seagull (any seabird of the family )