漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

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On
Kun
えり
Meaning
a fish weir (a character coined in Japan)

Origin

ORIGIN

Coined in Japan from 魚, fish, and 入, to enter: a fence of bamboo that funnels fish in.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • えり

    a fish weir

  • 琵琶湖びわこ

    Lake Biwa

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

湖に魞を仕掛ける。

They set a fish weir in the lake.

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