Read Edit View history Discussion 鸥 ōu seagull Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 区 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鷗. Pinyin Separate values with commas ōu × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鷗 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸥 Simp strokes 鸥 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸥 Simp strokes 鸥 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鸥 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 199, 678 ], [ 467, 720 ] ], [ [ 382, 610 ], [ 411, 574 ], [ 370, 427 ], [ 307, 324 ], [ 217, 237 ] ], [ [ 253, 513 ], [ 410, 356 ], [ 449, 282 ] ], [ [ 128, 710 ], [ 167, 645 ], [ 149, 122 ], [ 381, 177 ], [ 444, 171 ] ], [ [ 640, 810 ], [ 677, 772 ], [ 592, 650 ] ], [ [ 611, 619 ], [ 757, 670 ], [ 806, 648 ], [ 772, 441 ], [ 752, 429 ], [ 684, 476 ] ], [ [ 620, 568 ], [ 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