漢字道KANJIDO

18 strokesRadical

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On
コン
Kun
Meaning
a great fish; a proper name

Origin

ORIGIN

Fish 魚 with 系 as phonetic: the great fish of legend; also the name of Yu’s father.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • こん

    a legendary fish

  • 治水ちすい

    flood control

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

鯀は治水に失敗した。

He failed at flood control.

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