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Kun
いわし
Meaning
sardine

Origin

ORIGIN

Fish 魚 with 弱 "weak", a character made in Japan: the fish that spoils easily — the sardine.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • いわし

    sardine

  • 鰯雲いわしぐも

    cirrocumulus; mackerel sky

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

秋の空に鰯雲が広がっていた。

Cirrocumulus clouds spread across the autumn sky.

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