う
鵜
か
飼
　
い

noun

  1. cormorant fishing.
  2. cormorant fisherman.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
う
鵜
か
飼
　
い
 鵜飼い うかい
う
鵜
が
飼
　
い
 鵜飼い うがい
う
鵜
かい
飼
 鵜飼 うかい
う
鵜
がい
飼
 鵜飼 うがい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cormorant
う　テイ　ダイ (Kentei Pre-1)
younger brother, faithful service to elders
おとうと　ダイ　デ (2nd, N4)
to divide
condolences, mourning, funeral
とむら.う　チョウ　とぶら.う (9th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
bird, chicken
とり　チョウ　とっ (2nd, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
domesticate, raise, keep
か.う　シ　かい (5th, N1)
eat, food, eat radical (no. 184)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い　リョウ　ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
director, official, govt office
シ　つかさ　つかさど.る (4th, N1)
hooked enclosure
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)