鯖 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Origin of the character

形声。「魚」+音符「青」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

mackerel

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セイ
  • ショウ
Kun (native)
  • さば
Other languages
  • 拼音qing1
  • 拼音zheng1
  • 한글cheong
  • Hán-ViệtChinh
  • Hán-ViệtThinh

Basics

Strokes
19 strokes
Radical
魚(うお)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+9BD6

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰魚青

Words using this kanji

  • さば(さば)サバ科サバ属の硬骨魚で、マサバ・ゴマサバなどの総称。「サバ」も参照。 (さば)サーバー。mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus), server (esp. in an online game)
  • 鯖節さばぶしdried, smoked mackerel, shavings from dried, smoked mackerel
  • 鯖雲さばぐもcirrocumulus cloud, mackerel sky
  • 鯖猫さばねこmackerel tabby (cat), gray tabby
  • 鯖折りさばおりforward force down
  • 鯖落ちサバおちserver outage (e.g. in an online game)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(16 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-11-8
Four Corner
2532.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
11a8.6
Heisig
2835
Nelson
5301