鷹

Glyph origin
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Etymology
This word is possibly related to, which is likely a loan from > 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬; within Tibeto-Burman, compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (STEDT).

This word agrees better with 🇨🇬 if the Old Chinese is reconstructed as *s-ki̯əŋ ; reconstructs  for this, which  suggests is the native 🇨🇬 root.

Definitions

 * 1) a bird of prey of  (eagles, hawks, kites, vultures), Falconiformes (falcons) or  (owls)

Kanji

 * 1) eagle
 * 2) falcon
 * 3) hawk

Etymology 1
From. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a hawk predatory bird

Hanja

 * 1) hawk; falcon (esp. the peregrine or gyrfalcon)