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Kanji Detail for 鮠 - "catfish, dace"

  • Meaning

    鮠 means "catfish, dace."

    1. Catfish - A freshwater fish of the family Bagridae.

    2. Dace - A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; another name for ugui or oikawa (Japanese usage).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    dace (carp); (kokuji)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    a kind of shad with a head like a sturgeon

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    a kind of shad with a head like a sturgeon

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

    A fish name. Similar to ■ but larger. Long ones reach three to four feet. White color. Has a fleshy fin on the back. No scales. Can be made into sashimi. Colloquially also written as ■.
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