20 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

bullhead

Kun'yomi
  • sculpin (any fish of family Cottidae, incl. the bullheads and the miller's-thumb) ②Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
  • young Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata)
  • どじょう
On'yomi
  • シュウ
  • シュ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

かじか 100.0%

Character Breakdown

bullhead
かじか シュウ シュ (Kentei Pre-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
autumn
あき シュウ とき (2nd, N4)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 9C0D
JIS X 0208 1-19-66
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5311
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6895
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2823
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2838
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2887
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46331
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11a9.2
Four corner code 2938.0