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鮃 Kanji meaning "flounder, flatfish"

Jiten frequency #6547Kanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol16 strokes

Meanings

flounder, flatfish

On'yomi

ヒョウヘイ

Kun'yomi

ひらめ

Composed of

魚fishradical
平even

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

舌(した)鮃(びらめ)sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae)#463992赤(あか)舌(した)鮃(びらめ)red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)#463992

Most common words using this kanji

鮃(ひらめ)flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae)#239710大鮃(おひょう)halibut (esp. the Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis)#463992赤(あか)舌(した)鮃(びらめ)red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)#463992舌(した)鮃(びらめ)sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae)#463992
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