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鰓 — 20 strokes ／ Radical「魚」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 20 strokes ／ Radical「魚」
On
サイ・シさい・し · sai · shi
Kun
えらera
Meaning
the gills

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fish 魚 with 思, to think, as phonetic: the organ by which a fish breathes in water.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鰓えら

    the gills

  • 鰓呼吸えらこきゅう

    gill breathing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

魚(さかな)は鰓(えら)で呼吸(こきゅう)する。

Fish breathe through their gills.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鰓呼吸鰓呼吸鰓吸to suc…呼to cal…魞a fish…魸a catf…魴a brea…魬a flat…魳a barr…尸corpse卮goblet朿a thor…犲a jack…阯the si…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 魚Map of reading サイAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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