Kanken 1
鰛

Meaning

Kanji 鰛

sardine

sardine

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
いわし
Onyomi 音読み
オン
Nanori 名乗り
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Variant: 鰮 (Formal) , 鳁 (Itaiji)

Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
20
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
饂 • 韞 • 昷 • 温 • 嗢 • 殟 • 褞

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

鰛の群れが海面近くを泳いでいた。

A school of sardines was swimming near the surface of the sea.

市場で新鮮な鰛を買った。

I bought fresh sardines at the market.

夕飯には鰛の塩焼きが出た。

Salt-grilled sardines were served for dinner.

この店の鰛料理は値段も手ごろだ。

The sardine dishes at this restaurant are reasonably priced too.

鰛は庶民の魚として親しまれてきた。

Sardines have long been familiar as an everyday fish.