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Kanji Detail for 撈 - "scoop"

撈

  • Meaning

    撈 means "scoop."

    1. Scoop - To retrieve from water; to fish out.

  • Four-character idioms with 撈

    • 海底撈月 かいていろうげつ Listen totally useless (fruitless) effort; wasting time on an impossible task (like trying to scoop up a reflected moon from the bottom of the sea)

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    catch fish

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    scoop out of water; dredge, fish

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to fish up; to dredge up

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to dredge up; to fish for; to scoop out of the water

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Retrieving things from underwater. Such as catching fish being 撈魚.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    roh(ロウ) ロウ

    ryoh(リョウ) リョウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    16 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    手 扌 (te・tehen)

  • Related Keywords

    scoop retrieve water fish

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