What does kanji 魚 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 魚 is fish.

How is kanji 魚 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 魚 are うお, さかな, -ざかな; the onyomi readings are ギョ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 魚?

Kanji 魚 is taught in Jōyō Grade 2.

What is the main radical of kanji 魚?

The main radical for kanji 魚 is 魚.

What words use kanji 魚?

Example words that use kanji 魚 include 魚, 魚群, 魚釣り, 魚屋.

JōyōJLPT N4Kanken 9

魚

Meaning

Kanji 魚

fish

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: うおさかな-ざかな
Onyomi 音読み: ギョ
Nanori 名乗り: い

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 2
JLPT: JLPT N4
Frequency: #1208
Strokes: 11
Radical: 魚
Components: 杰 • 田 • 魚
Kanji Kentei: Level 9
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

36 common entries

Showing 36 of 391 entries that include this kanji.

魚

さかな

fish

魚群

ぎょぐん

school of fish

魚釣り

さかなつり

fishing

魚屋

さかなや

fish market

魚雷

ぎょらい

torpedo

魚市場

うおいちば

fish market

魚介

ぎょかい

marine products

魚肉

ぎょにく

fish meat

魚介類

ぎょかいるい

marine products

魚類

ぎょるい

fish

魚河岸

うおがし

riverside fish market

ウオノエ科

ウオノエか

Cymothoidae (family of isopods)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

池に大きな魚がいる。

There is a big fish in the pond.

母は魚を焼いている。

My mother is grilling fish.

私は魚より肉が好きだ。

I like meat more than fish.

この川には魚が多い。

There are many fish in this river.

魚を上手にさばけますか。

Can you clean a fish well?