鯉 — 18 strokes / Radical「魚」
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- On
- リ
- Kun
- こい
- Meaning
- carp
Origin
魚 "fish" with 里 as phonetic: the large fish kept in ponds and rivers — the carp.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 鯉こい
carp
- 鯉のぼりこいのぼり
carp streamer
Example
五月に鯉のぼりを揚げる。
In May we fly carp streamers.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)