23 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

salmon trout

Kun'yomi
  • trout
On'yomi
  • ソン
  • セン
  • ザン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

salmon trout
ソン セン ザン (Kentei Pre-1)
fish
さかな ギョ うお (2nd, N4)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
revered, valuable, precious
ソン とうと.い みこと (6th, N2)
chieftain
シュウ ジュ おさ (Kentei Pre-1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり ユウ なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
west, Spain
にし サイ セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)

Common Words

salmon and trout farm
sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
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References

Unicode hex code 9C52
JIS X 0208 1-43-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5332
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6921
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2371
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1667
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2814
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2829
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 46492X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 11a12.6
Four corner code 2834.6