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Eyes Crow 烏 Birds Black Hard Stroke Removed

meaning crow
number 2818
hanzi
story As crows are birds which are all black, it's hard to see where their eyes are (black on black), so a stroke is removed from the part in the pictograph where the eyes would be.
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