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鯖 — 19 strokes / Radical「魚」

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On
セイ・ショウせい・しょう · sei · shō
Kun
さばsaba
Meaning
mackerel

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fish 魚 with 青 "blue" as phonetic: the blue-backed fish, the mackerel.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鯖さば

    mackerel

  • 鯖雲さばぐも

    mackerel sky

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鯖(さば)を味噌(みそ)で煮(に)て夕飯(ゆうはん)にした。

We simmered mackerel in miso for dinner.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鯖雲鯖雲cloud魯dull鮒crucia…鮎sweetf…鮫shark鮭salmon庄manor丞assist昌prospe…妾concub…哨sentry
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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