隼 — Chinese character
隼
sǔn
falcon, eagle; an aquiline nose
- Pinyin
- sǔn
- Radical
- 172 ⾫ (Short Tailed Bird)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 隹 十
- Formation
- pictophonetic — bird; meaning component 隹; sound component 十
- Japanese
- 隼 as a kanji
Common words with 隼
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拟游隼 (擬游隼) | nǐ yóu sǔn | (bird species of China) Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides) |
| 棕腹隼雕 (棕腹隼鵰) | zōng fù sǔn diāo | (bird species of China) rufous-bellied eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) |
| 游隼 | yóu sǔn | (bird species of China) peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) |
| 灰背隼 | huī bèi sǔn | (bird species of China) merlin (Falco columbarius) |
| 燕隼 | yàn sǔn | (bird species of China) Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo) |
| 猛隼 | měng sǔn | (bird species of China) oriental hobby (Falco severus) |
| 猎隼 (獵隼) | liè sǔn | (bird species of China) saker falcon (Falco cherrug) |
| 白腹隼雕 (白腹隼鵰) | bái fù sǔn diāo | (bird species of China) Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata) |
| 白腿小隼 | bái tuǐ xiǎo sǔn | (bird species of China) pied falconet (Microhierax melanoleucos) |
| 矛隼 | máo sǔn | (bird species of China) gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) |
| 红脚隼 (紅腳隼) | hóng jiǎo sǔn | (bird species of China) Amur falcon (Falco amurensis) |
| 红腿小隼 (紅腿小隼) | hóng tuǐ xiǎo sǔn | (bird species of China) collared falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) |
English words written with 隼
隼 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.