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鮎

freshwater trout
Stroke count: 16

Readings

On readingデン、ネン
Kun readingあゆ、なまず
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. freshwater trout
    鮎漁が解禁になった。The ayu season has opened.tatoeba
    早き瀬に 力足らぬか 下り鮎In swift stream, alas! you have run out of strength, homeward sweet fish.wiki
  2. smelt
  3. sweet smeltRtK
  1. ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis)
  2. sweetfish

Radicals and components

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Components
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Compound words

鮎漁あゆりょう
fishing for ayu
鮎並あいなめ
fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii)
若鮎わかあゆ
young sweetfish
稚鮎ちあゆ
young sweetfish
落鮎おちあゆ
sweetfish going downstream to spawn (in autumn)
鮎掛けあゆかけ
fourspine sculpin (Cottus kazika)
鮎魚女あいなめ
fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii)
鮎釣りあゆつり
ayu fishing
鮎並女あいなめ
fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii)
落ち鮎おちあゆ
sweetfish going downstream to spawn (in autumn)

Additional Examples

早き瀬に 力足らぬか 下り鮎
In swift stream, alas! you have run out of strength, homeward sweet fish.wiki

Stroke Order

16 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 鮎

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