This is the kanji for chicken, hen, or rooster.

on readings:
  • kei
kun readings:
  • niwatori
examples:
keiniku chicken, fowl
keitō cockscob (flower)
niwatori chicken
Niwatori hajimete toya ni tsuku January 30 - February 3
toriniku chicken

links:
Japanese calander
Wiktionary

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Last Alteration Performed: 2 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.