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sardine
Stroke count: 21
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いわし
Grade 9
KANJIDIC
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sardine
RtK
(kokuji)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus)
Radicals and components
Radical
魚
fish
Components
田
field
灬
fire
弱
weak
弓
bow
冫
ice
Compound words
片口鰯
かたくちいわし
Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
鰯雲
いわしぐも
cirrocumulus cloud
潤目鰯
うるめいわし
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
畳鰯
たたみいわし
sheet of dried sardines
赤鰯
あかいわし
pickled sardines
干鰯
ほしか
fertilizer made from dried sardines
鰯鯨
いわしくじら
sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis)
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21 strokes
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