Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
wine, alcohol
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 醤油 【ショウユ】 soy sauce, shoyu
  • 醤油炒め 【ショウユイタメ】 fried dish seasoned with soy sauce
  • 肉醤 【シシビシオ】 salted and fermented meat or fish
  • 魚醤 【ギョショウ】 fish sauce (made from fermented salted fish)

Kun reading compounds

  • 醤 【ひしお】 paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water, watery mash left over from making soy sauce

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jiang4
Korean:
jang

Spanish

  • tipo de miso

Portuguese

French

4801 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3537 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
40011X Morohashi
6186 New Nelson (John Haig)
2746 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2774 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
7e11.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-10-7 SKIP code
2760.1 Four corner code
1-30-63 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
91a4 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