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鮫
Kanji meaning "shark"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2650
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Prima Idol
17 strokes
Meanings
shark
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
さめ
みずち
Stroke order
(17 strokes)
Composed of
魚
fish
radical
交
mingle
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
ざめ
74 (63%)
さめ
42 (36%)
こう
2 (2%)
人
(
ひと
)
食
(
く
)
い
鮫
(
ざめ
)
man-eating shark (esp. great white shark)
#140511
小
(
こ
)
判
(
ばん
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
remora (any fish of family Echeneidae)
#150420
白
(
しろ
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
spotless smooth-hound (Mustelus griseus)
#219671
鰐
(
わに
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
ferocious shark
#225202
青
(
あお
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus)
#230802
銀
(
ぎん
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
silver chimaera (Chimaera phantasma)
#268961
蝶
(
ちょう
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
sturgeon (esp. the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris)
#283170
猫
(
ねこ
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
bullhead shark (esp. the Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus)
#313835
撞
(
しゅ
)
木
(
もく
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
hammerhead shark
#313835
鎧
(
よろい
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
kitefin shark (Dalatias licha)
#331079
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Most common words using this kanji
鮫
(
サメ
)
shark
#31406
鮫島
(
さめしま
)
Sameshima
#57863
鮫
(
さめ
)
肌
(
はだ
)
rough skin (like that of a shark)
#109274
人
(
ひと
)
食
(
く
)
い
鮫
(
ざめ
)
man-eating shark (esp. great white shark)
#140511
小
(
こ
)
判
(
ばん
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
remora (any fish of family Echeneidae)
#150420
鮫
(
さめ
)
皮
(
がわ
)
shagreen (from a shark or stingray)
#156220
大鮫
(
おおさめ
)
Oosame
#181734
白
(
しろ
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
spotless smooth-hound (Mustelus griseus)
#219671
鰐
(
わに
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
ferocious shark
#225202
青
(
あお
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus)
#230802
鮫川
(
さめかわ
)
Samekawa
#236042
銀
(
ぎん
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
silver chimaera (Chimaera phantasma)
#268961
蝶
(
ちょう
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
sturgeon (esp. the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris)
#283170
鮫
(
さめ
)
鞘
(
ざや
)
sharkskin scabbard
#289546
鮫村
(
さめむら
)
Samemura
#295298
鮫嶋
(
さめしま
)
Sameshima
#304471
猫
(
ねこ
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
bullhead shark (esp. the Japanese bullhead shark, Heterodontus japonicus)
#313835
撞
(
しゅ
)
木
(
もく
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
hammerhead shark
#313835
鮫田
(
さめた
)
Sameta
#328355
鎧
(
よろい
)
鮫
(
ざめ
)
kitefin shark (Dalatias licha)
#331079
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