What does kanji 鰐 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 鰐 is alligator.

How is kanji 鰐 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 鰐 are わに; the onyomi readings are ガク.

What words use kanji 鰐?

Example words that use kanji 鰐 include 鰐, 鰐亀, 鰐魚, 鰐口.

Pre-Level 1

鰐

Meaning

Kanji 鰐

alligator

alligator, crocodile

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: わに
Onyomi 音読み: ガク
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 20
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 顎 • 鶚 • 鍔 • 咢 • 卾 • 愕 • 鄂

Related vocabulary

Showing 23 common entries

Showing 23 of 27 entries that include this kanji.

鰐

わに

shark

鰐亀

わにがめ

alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii)

鰐魚

がくぎょ

crocodile

鰐口

わにぐち

alligator

鰐口クリップ

わにぐちクリップ

crocodile clip

鰐鮫

わにざめ

ferocious shark

鰐足

わにあし

bowlegs

鰐皮

わにがわ

crocodile or alligator skin (hide)

鰐梨

わになし

avocado (Persea americana)

鰐蜥蜴鱚目

わにとかげぎすもく

Stomiiformes (order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes)

鰐鱛

わにえそ

wanieso lizardfish (Saurida wanieso)

アフリカ口長鰐

アフリカくちながわに

African slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

鰐は川の近くにすんでいる。

The crocodile lives near the river.

動物園で大きな鰐を見た。

I saw a large crocodile at the zoo.

その鰐は口を大きく開けた。

The crocodile opened its mouth wide.

鰐の皮はとてもかたい。

A crocodile's skin is very tough.

池のそばに鰐がいるから気をつけて。

Be careful, there's a crocodile near the pond.

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