鰻

22 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

eel

Kun'yomi
  • うなぎ
    		eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
On'yomi
  • マン
  • バン

Main Radical

魚(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

うなぎ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

eel
うなぎ　マン　バン (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
wide, beautiful
マン　バン　なが.い (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

うなぎ
鰻
や
屋
eel restaurant
はり
針
うなぎ
鰻
elver (type of eel)
うなぎ
鰻
づつ
筒
eel trap
うみ
海
うなぎ
鰻
eel-like sea creature (i.e. saltwater eels, sea snakes, etc.)
お
落
　
ち
うなぎ
鰻
eel going downstream to spawn
うなぎ
鰻
さ
裂
　
き
ほう
包
ちょう
丁
eel knife
う
鰻
ま
巻
　
き
omelet-wrapped eel
う
鰻
　
ざ
　
く
finely sliced eel and cucumber salad, dressed in sake, soy sauce and vinegar
うな
鰻
ちゃ
茶
づ
漬
　
け
broiled eel on rice with green tea poured on top
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References

Unicode hex code 9C3B
JIS X 0208 1-17-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5326
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6914
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2811
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2826
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46443
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11a11.5
Four corner code 2634.7