Stroke count: 19
Meaning: fabulous dolphin-like fish, killer whale, (kokuji)
Kunyomi: しゃちほこ しゃち
Onyomi:
Composition: 魚 虎
Radical: 魚
Meaning: fish
鯱 (しゃちほこ) shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
天社蛾 (しゃちほこが) lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)
金の鯱 (きんのしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)
鯱 (しゃち) orca (Orcinus orca), killer whale, grampus, mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
鯱 (しゃちほこ) shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
金の鯱 (きんのしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)
金鯱 (きんしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)
Stroke count: 19
Meaning: fabulous dolphin-like fish, killer whale, (kokuji)
Kunyomi: しゃちほこ しゃち
Onyomi:
Composition: 魚 虎
Radical: 魚
Meaning: fish
鯱 (しゃちほこ) shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
天社蛾 (しゃちほこが) lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)
金の鯱 (きんのしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)
鯱 (しゃち) orca (Orcinus orca), killer whale, grampus, mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
鯱 (しゃちほこ) shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
金の鯱 (きんのしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)
金鯱 (きんしゃち) golden shachihoko (ornament)