鱓

鱓

See also: 鱔

鱓 U+9C53, 鱓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C53 ← 鱒 [U+9C52] CJK Unified Ideographs 鱔 → [U+9C54]

Translingual

Han character

鱓 (radical 195, 魚+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 弓火口口十 (NFRRJ), composition ⿰魚單)

1. eel

References

• KangXi: page 1478, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46496
• Dae Jaweon: page 2009, character 36
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4714, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9C53

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 鱓 – see 鱔 (“eel”). (This character, 鱓, is a variant form of 鱔.)

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Japanese

Kanji

鱓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. moray eel

Readings

• Go-on: ぜん (zen); だ (da)
• Kan-on: せん (sen); た (ta)
• Kun: うつぼ (utsubo, 鱓); うみへび (umihebi, 鱓); ごまめ (gomame, 鱓)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鱓
うつぼ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) うつぼ [ùtsúbó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
  • IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝbo̞]
• Homophones: 靫, 空穂

Noun

鱓 (hiragana うつぼ, katakana ウツボ, rōmaji utsubo)

1. a moray eel

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Korean

Hanja

鱓 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)

1. The swamp eel, Monopterus albus