Read Edit View history Discussion 鸠 jiū pigeon Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 九 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鳩. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiū ×qiú ×zhì × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鳩 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸠 Simp strokes 鸠 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸠 Simp strokes 鸠 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鸠 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 229, 766 ], [ 270, 714 ], [ 236, 456 ], [ 174, 275 ], [ 85, 149 ] ], [ [ 110, 529 ], [ 169, 525 ], [ 360, 582 ], [ 384, 561 ], [ 341, 275 ], [ 364, 256 ], [ 459, 371 ] ], [ [ 596, 820 ], [ 633, 782 ], [ 548, 661 ] ], [ [ 563, 624 ], [ 716, 671 ], [ 758, 655 ], [ 720, 461 ], [ 705, 451 ], [ 645, 499 ] ], [ [ 577, 579 ], [ 639, 533 ] ], [ [ 500, 668 ], [ 529, 632 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