Jisho

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Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 猩紅熱 【ショウコウネツ】 scarlet fever
  • 猩々 【ショウジョウ】 orangutan, heavy drinker

Kun reading compounds

  • 猩々 【しょうじょう】 orangutan, heavy drinker
  • 猩猩蝦 【しょうじょうえび】 kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)
  • 黒猩々 【くろしょうじょう】 chimpanzee

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xing1
Korean:
seong

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2899 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1553 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
20528 Morohashi
3595 New Nelson (John Haig)
3g9.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
4621.4 Four corner code
1-64-47 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7329 Unicode hex code

15 strokes
Radical:
insect
Parts:
shrimp, prawn, lobster
Kun:
えび
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2501 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蛙 【カエル】 frog, kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
  • 海老尾 【エビオ】 goldfish with a shrimp-like tail, head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)

Kun reading compounds

  • 海老 【えび】 prawn, shrimp, lobster
  • 海老芋 【えびいも】 shrimp-shaped taro variety
  • 鉄砲蝦 【てっぽうえび】 snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus), pistol prawn
  • 猩猩蝦 【しょうじょうえび】 kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)

Readings

Japanese names:
えみ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia1, ha2
Korean:
ha

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4172 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2313 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1773 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1279 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
33299 Morohashi
5364 New Nelson (John Haig)
2689 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2728 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6d9.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-9 SKIP code
5714.7 Four corner code
1-18-60 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8766 Unicode hex code