Kanji

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Stroke count: 17

Meaning: salmon

Kunyomi: さけ しゃけ ふぐ

Onyomi: カイ ケイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: fish

Examples

Kunyomi Examples

さけ salmon (Salmonidae spp.), chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)

さけかん canned salmon, tinned salmon

大西洋 たいせいようさけ Atlantic salmon (Salmo salmar)

焼き やきさけ cooked salmon

さけ salmon (Salmonidae spp.), chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)

焼き やきさけ cooked salmon