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U+9B9F, 鮟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B9F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 195, +6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓火十女 (NFJV), four-corner 23344, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1469, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46108
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2001, character 41
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4689, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+9B9F

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𩽾

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : semantic (fish) + phonetic (OC *qaːn).

Pronunciation 1


Definitions

  1. Name of a kind of fish.

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

  1. Only used in 鮟鱇𩽾𩾌 (ānkāng).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. anglerfish, monkfish

Readings

  • Go-on: あん (an)
  • Kan-on: あん (an)

Compounds

Usage notes

Only found in compounds. Not used in isolation.

Korean

Hanja

(an) (hangeul , revised an, McCune–Reischauer an, Yale an)

  1. (아귀) monkfish

Synonyms

  • (강, gang)

Compounds