Kanji1 / 11
魚 kanji
fish
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ギョ
Kun readings
うおさかな-ざかな
Words with 魚
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —肺魚lungfish
- —毒魚poisonous fish
- —雷魚blotched snakehead (Channa maculata); northern snakehead (Channa argus)
- —成魚adult fish
- —海魚ocean fish; saltwater fish
- —木魚fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
- —魚灯lights to lure fish
- —魚油fish oil
- —魚板large flat wooden plank shaped like a fish, struck like a gong at temple to indicate time of day
- —魚肥fertilizer made from fish parts (fertiliser)
- —魚信bite (of a fish on a hook); strike
- —魚粉fish meal
- —魚道path taken by school of fish; fish ladder; fishway
- —魚梯fish ladder
- —魚族fish
- —魚腹fish's belly
- —魚鱗fish scales
- —魚礁fish reef; reef where fish live and breed
- —魚体fish body
- —魚醤fish sauce (made from fermented salted fish)