Read Edit View history 鸮 xiāo owl Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 号 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鴞. Pinyin Separate values with commas xiāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鴞 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸮 Simp strokes 鸮 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鸮 Simp strokes 鸮 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鸮 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 165, 755 ], [ 199, 727 ], [ 237, 583 ] ], [ [ 221, 752 ], [ 339, 776 ], [ 373, 760 ], [ 381, 736 ], [ 334, 661 ] ], [ [ 251, 611 ], [ 320, 640 ], [ 385, 639 ] ], [ [ 63, 456 ], [ 134, 452 ], [ 422, 518 ] ], [ [ 184, 443 ], [ 206, 404 ], [ 184, 318 ], [ 304, 352 ], [ 371, 319 ], [ 301, 101 ], [ 263, 79 ], [ 189, 133 ] ], [ [ 598, 822 ], [ 636, 787 ], [ 548, 663 ] ], [ [ 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