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On
リン
Kun
うろこ・こけ・こけら
Meaning
scales (of a fish)

Origin

ORIGIN

魚 "fish" with an element for things ranged in rows: the overlapping plates that cover the body.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • うろこ

    scale

  • 逆鱗げきりん

    the wrath of a superior

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

上司の逆鱗に触れてしまった。

I touched off my superior’s fury.

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