Kanji: 巣 Radical: 小 (ちいさい) :
ソウ;
す;
nest
Joyo grade: 4 Stroke count: 11 Index in Nelson dictionary: 141 Index in Halpern dictionary: 2295
| 巣 | す | (n) nest/rookery/breeding
place/beehive/cobweb/den/haunt/(P)/ |
| 巣くう
| すくう | (v5u) to
build (a nest)/to haunt (a place)/to hang out (somewhere)/ |
| 巣引き | すびき | setting (of a hen)/ |
| 巣隠れ | すがくれ | hiding in the nest/ |
| 巣窟 | そうくつ | (n) den/haunt/hangout/home/ |
| 巣鶏 | すどり | setting hen/ |
| 巣雛
| すひな | nestling/ |
| 巣箱 | すばこ | (n) nest box/hive/ |
| 巣立ち | すだち | (n) leaving the nest/becoming independent/(P)/ |
| 巣立つ | すだつ | (v5t) to leave the nest/ |
| 巣籠り | すごもり | nesting/hibernation/ |
| 巣籠る | すごもる | (v5) to nest/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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