鯰
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
fresh-water catfish, (kokuji)
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ネン
- Kun (native)
- なまず
- Other languages
- 拼音nian2
- 拼音nian3
- 한글yeom
- Hán-ViệtNiêm
- Hán-ViệtNiềm
Basics
- Strokes
- 19 strokes
- Radical
- 魚(うお)
- JIS level
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+9BF0
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰魚念
Words using this kanji
- 鯰なまずcatfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus), earthquake
- 鯰絵なまずえwoodblock print depicting a giant catfish (popular in Edo after the 1855 earthquake)
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-11-8- Four Corner
2833.2- Spahn–Hadamitzky
11a8.8- Nelson
- 5300