梟

梟 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹日卜木 (HAYD), four-corner 2790₄, composition ⿹㇯鳥灬木)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 529, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14861
• Dae Jaweon: page 918, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1217, character 11
• Unihan data for U+689F

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(g/k)u (“owl”), which is also compared to 鴞 (OC *ɦraw, “owl”), 鵂 (OC *qʰu, “owl”), 舊 (OC *ɡʷɯs, “owl”) (STEDT). Compare Japhug pɣɤkhɯ (“owl”) (Zhang, Jacques and Lai, 2019).

梟

1. owl
2. ^† a mythical bird which eats its own parents shortly after hatching
3. brave, fierce
4. leader, ringleader

   毒梟／毒枭  ―  dúxiāo  ―  drug lord

5. to decapitate and hang the head
6. (Teochew) indifferent, insensitive, indolent

   父母嚴條，仔弟粗梟 [Teochew, trad.]
   父母严条，仔弟粗枭 [Teochew, simp.]

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   • 打起包裹過南洋

     海水迢迢，父母真梟 [Teochew, trad.]
     海水迢迢，父母真枭 [Teochew, simp.]

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(Hyōgai kanji)

• Go-on: きょう (kyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
• Kan-on: きょう (kyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
• Kun: ふくろう (fukurō, 梟)^{←ふくろふ (fukurofu, 梟, historical)}

 フクロウ on Japanese Wikipedia

 フクロウ目 on Japanese Wikipedia

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• (Tokyo) ふくろー (Nakadaka – )
• (Tokyo) ふくろー (Nakadaka – )
• IPA^(key):

梟(ふくろう) or 梟(ふくろ) • (fukurō or fukuro) ^{←ふくろふ (fukurofu)?}

1. an owl

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as フクロウ.

梟 (eumhun 올빼미 효 (olppaemi hyo))

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梟: Hán Nôm readings: kiêu

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