Jisho

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烏

10 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
杰 鳥
crow, raven
Kun:
からす、 いずくんぞ、 なんぞ
On:
ウ、 オ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2042 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 烏克蘭 【ウクライナ】 Ukraine
  • 烏焉魯魚 【ウエンロギョ】 miswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word
  • 屋烏 【オクウ】 crow perched on a roof
  • 愛及屋烏 【アイキュウオクウ】 infatuation, doting
  • 烏秋 【オウチュウ】 black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
  • 烏滸 【オコ】 foolish thing, stupid thing, absurdity

Kun reading compounds

  • 【カラス】 crow (Corvus spp.), raven
  • 烏河豚 【からす】 Chinese puffer (Takifugu chinensis)
  • 闇夜に烏 【やみよにからす】 something indistinct, a crow in a pitch-black night
  • 八咫の烏 【やたのからす】 Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition), three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology
  • 安んぞ 【いずくんぞ】 how, why

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wu1, wu4
Korean:
o

Spanish

  • cuervo

Portuguese

French

  • corneille
  • corbeau
229 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1256 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4088 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2811 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1963 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18998 Morohashi
3421 New Nelson (John Haig)
1944 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2094 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4d6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
3-6-4 SKIP code
2732.7 Four corner code
1-17-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
70cf Unicode hex code

焉

11 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
一 止 杰
how, why, then
Kun:
いずく.んぞ、 ここに、 これ
On:
エン
2167 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 終焉 【シュウエン】 end (of life), death, demise, (peacefully) spending one's final years
  • 宇宙の終焉 【ウチュウノシュウエン】 ultimate fate of the universe, end of the universe

Kun reading compounds

  • 安んぞ 【いずくんぞ】 how, why

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yan1
Korean:
eon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

60 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
19076 Morohashi
3424 New Nelson (John Haig)
4d7.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-6 SKIP code
1032.7 Four corner code
1-63-65 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7109 Unicode hex code

魯

15 strokes
Radical:
fish 魚
Parts:
日 杰 田 魚
foolish, Russia
Kun:
おろか
On:
ロ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2153 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 魯 【ロ】 Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
  • 露 【ロ】 Russia

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu3
Korean:
ro

Spanish

Portuguese

French

5283 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2385 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2665 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1843 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
46013 Morohashi
6848 New Nelson (John Haig)
11a4.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-13 SKIP code
2760.3 Four corner code
1-47-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9b6f Unicode hex code

魚

11 strokes
Radical:
fish 魚
Parts:
杰 田 魚
fish
Kun:
うお、 さかな、 -ざかな
On:
ギョ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1208 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 魚類 【ギョルイ】 fish, fishes
  • 魚介類 【ギョカイルイ】 marine products, seafood, fish and shellfish
  • 鮮魚 【センギョ】 fresh fish
  • 稚魚 【チギョ】 fry, juvenile fish, fingerling

Kun reading compounds

  • 魚 【さかな】 fish
  • 魚市場 【うおいちば】 fish market
  • 川魚 【かわうお】 river fish, freshwater fish
  • 活魚 【かつぎょ】 live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)
  • 魚 【さかな】 fish
  • 魚釣り 【さかなつり】 fishing
  • 旬の魚 【しゅんのさかな】 fish in season

Readings

Japanese names:
い
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yu2
Korean:
eo

Spanish

  • pez
  • pescado

Portuguese

  • peixe

French

  • poisson
190 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
109 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
98 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1008 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5281 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
603 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
103 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1485 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.19 Japanese for Busy People
290 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
290 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
485 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1931 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2636 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1345 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1825 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
173 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
45956 Morohashi
2127 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6845 New Nelson (John Haig)
171 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
183 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
200 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2540 2001 Kanji
11a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-9 SKIP code
2-7-4 SKIP code
2733.6 Four corner code
1-21-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9b5a Unicode hex code