20 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

sturgeon

Kun'yomi
  • ちょうざめ
  • Sarcocheillichthys variegatus (species of minnow)
On'yomi
  • コウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

sturgeon
コウ ちょうざめ ひがい (Kentei 1)
fish
さかな ギョ うお (2nd, N4)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
emperor
コウ オウ おうじ (6th, N1)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)

References

Unicode hex code 9C09
JIS X 0208 1-82-51
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6890
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46323
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11a9.10
Four corner code 2631.4