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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 11
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 20

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǎn
Cantonese: jin2
JapaneseKun: NAMAZU
JapaneseOn: EN ON

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: sheat

CE-Dict: mudfish

康熙字典文字版 【亥集中】【魚字部】 鰋
【廣韻】【韻會】【正韻】於幰切【集韻】隱幰切,𠀤音偃。【爾雅·釋魚】鰋。【註】今鰋額白魚。【詩·小雅】魚麗于罶,鰋鯉。【正字通】一說鰋身圓白額,性好偃,腹平著地,故名。○按《說文》本作𩷑。鮀也,鮀鮎也。《詩·小雅》毛傳:鰋,鮎也。《六書故》曰:《爾雅》鯉鱣鰋鮎鯊鮀,各舉六物。讀者以鱣釋鯉,鮎釋鰋,鮀釋鯊。毛氏、《說文》皆蹈此誤,𠀤以鰋爲鮎。《說文》又幷以鮀爲鮎。尤非。