鷮

鷮 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 竹月竹日火 (HBHAF) or 難竹月竹日 (XHBHA), four-corner 2722₇, composition ⿰喬鳥)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1501, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47341
• Dae Jaweon: page 2030, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4661, character 7
• Unihan data for U+9DEE

Historical forms of the character 鷮
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *krew, *ɡrew) : phonetic 喬 (OC *krew, *ɡrew) + semantic 鳥 (“bird”).

Sagart (2017) relates it to 喬 (OC *krew, *ɡrew, “tall; lofty”), Tibetan སྒྲོ (sgro, “to elevate; large feather”), Jingpho shagrau (“to exalt”).

鷮

1. ^† a kind of pheasant with a long tail, probably Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii)

   • 依彼平林，有集維鷮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     依彼平林，有集维𱉬。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Yī bǐ píng lín, yǒu jí wéi jiāo. [Pinyin]

     Dense is that forest in the plain,
     And there sit the long-tailed pheasants.

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō)、ぎょう (gyō)
• Kun: おおやまどり (ōyamadori)