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鰹
Kanji meaning "bonito"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #3088
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Eternal Idol
23 strokes
Meanings
bonito
On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
かつお
Stroke order
(23 strokes)
Composed of
魚
fish
radical
堅
strict
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
かつお
25 (71%)
がつお
10 (29%)
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
katsuobushi
#45724
鰹
(
かつお
)
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)
#62375
鰹
(
かつお
)
だし
(dried) bonito stock
#141985
猫
(
ねこ
)
に
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
temptation one can't resist
#239433
鰹
(
かつお
)
木
(
ぎ
)
log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole
#340528
鰹
(
かつお
)
の
塩
(
しお
)
辛
(
から
)
salted fermented bonito guts
#357149
鰹
(
かつお
)
の
烏帽子
(
えぼし
)
Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)
#406115
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
虫
(
むし
)
dermestid beetle
#476568
ネコに
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
temptation one can't resist
#476568
白
(
しろ
)
鰹
(
かつお
)
鳥
(
どり
)
northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
#476568
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Most common words using this kanji
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
katsuobushi
#45724
鰹
(
かつお
)
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)
#62375
初
(
はつ
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
the first bonito of the season
#125906
鰹出汁
(
かつおだし
)
(dried) bonito stock
#135425
鰹
(
かつお
)
だし
(dried) bonito stock
#141985
花
(
はな
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
dried bonito shavings
#195979
猫
(
ねこ
)
に
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
temptation one can't resist
#239433
追
(
お
)
い
鰹
(
がつお
)
rich bonito broth
#256207
真
(
ま
)
魚
(
な
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
butterfish (any fish of family Stromateidae, esp. species Pampus punctatissimus)
#322731
鰹
(
かつお
)
木
(
ぎ
)
log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole
#340528
鰹
(
かつお
)
の
塩
(
しお
)
辛
(
から
)
salted fermented bonito guts
#357149
宗
(
そう
)
太
(
だ
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
frigate tuna (Auxis spp.)
#406115
歯
(
は
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
striped bonito (Sarda orientalis)
#406115
鰹
(
かつお
)
の
烏帽子
(
えぼし
)
Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)
#406115
姫
(
ひめ
)
丸
(
まる
)
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
虫
(
むし
)
carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)
#476568
姫
(
ひめ
)
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
虫
(
むし
)
black carpet beetle (Attagenus unicolor japonicus)
#476568
白
(
しろ
)
鰹
(
かつお
)
鳥
(
どり
)
northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
#476568
ネコに
鰹
(
かつお
)
節
(
ぶし
)
temptation one can't resist
#476568
小鰹鳥島
(
こかつおどりじま
)
Kokatsuodorijima
#476568
秋
(
あき
)
鰹
(
がつお
)
bonito caught in autumn
#476568
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