Kanji1 / 19
鯛 kanji
sea bream, red snapper
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 19
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
チョウ
Kun readings
たい
Variant forms
鮉Words with 鯛
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —胡廬鯛painted sweetlips (Diagramma pictum)
- —念仏鯛half-lined cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus semilineatus)
- —連子鯛yellowback sea bream (Taius tumifrons); yellow porgy
- —横条笛鯛spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)
- —四條笛鯛bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira); bluestripe seaperch
- —横縞黒鯛humpnose big-eye bream (Monotaxis grandoculis); bigeye emperor
- —出歯雀鯛blue green damselfish (Chromis viridis); blue-green chromis
- —瑠璃雀鯛sapphire devil (Chrysiptera cyanea)
- —糸引笛鯛chinamanfish (Symphorus nematophorus)
- —烏帽子鯛man-of-war fish (Nomeus gronovii)
- —浦内笛鯛Papuan black snapper (Lutjanus goldiei)
- —胡麻笛鯛mangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus); mangrove red snapper
- —鷹の羽鯛spottedtail morwong (Goniistius zonatus)
- —薔薇笛鯛two-spot red snapper (Lutjanus bohar)
- —にらみ鯛decorative fish displayed during festive occasions
- —鯛茶漬けtai chazuke; sea bream and tea over rice
- —腐っても鯛a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream
- —スペイン鯛red sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo)
- —縦縞巾着鯛emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)
- —三筋琉球雀鯛whitetail dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus); humbug dascyllus; banded dascyllus; white-tailed damselfish