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鰥 — 21 strokes / Radical「魚」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 21 strokes / Radical「魚」
On
カン・コンかん・こん · kan · kon
Kun
やもめ・やもおyamome · yamō
Meaning
a widower

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Fish 魚 with a phonetic part: from the fish that never shuts its eyes — a man alone who cannot sleep.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鰥夫やもお

    a widower

  • 鰥寡かんか

    widowers and widows

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鰥(やもめ)寡(やもめ)孤独(こどく)を助(たす)ける。

They help the widowed and the orphaned.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鰥夫鰥寡鰥夫husban…寡few魞a fish…魸a catf…魴a brea…魬a flat…魳a barr…刋to cut丱child'…扞to war…奸wicked旱drough…
CompoundRadicalReading

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