Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

鮆

sei

fish

Extended kanji · 16 strokes

Readings

  • ONセイsei
  • ONザイzai
  • ONシshi
  • ONジji
  • KUNえつetsu

Meaning

Fish.

鮆 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 16 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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