鳶 — Chinese character
鳶
yuān
kite; Milvus species (various)
- Pinyin
- yuān
- Radical
- 196 ⿃ (Bird)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 弋 鳥
- Formation
- pictophonetic — bird; meaning component 鳥; sound component 弋
- Simplified
- 鸢
- Japanese
- 鳶 as a kanji
鳶 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2 · Doctrine of the Mean 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.