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What does the kanji 魚 mean?

魚 means fish. On'yomi ギョ. Kun'yomi うお、さかな、-ざかな.

Quick facts
On'yomiギョ
Kun'yomiうお、さかな、-ざかな
Strokes11
Main radical魚
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
On'yomi ギョKun'yomi うお、さかな、-ざかな
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

fish

Memory hook

A head on top, a scaly body like a field (田), and a tail spreading into four dots (灬) — FISH.

Main radical

魚fish 11 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.