Kanji

Stroke count: 19

Meaning: herring

Kunyomi: にしん はららご

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: fish

Examples

Kunyomi Examples

にしん Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

鰊粕 にしんかす dried and pressed boiled herring (used as fertilizer)

大西洋 たいせいようにしん Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)