Kanji
鯱
kanji character
fabulous dolphin-like fish
killer whale
(kokuji)
鯱 kanji-鯱 fabulous dolphin-like fish, killer whale, (kokuji)
鯱
Meaning
fabulous dolphin-like fish killer whale and (kokuji)
Readings
Kun'yomi
- しゃちほこ がわら ridge-end tile with the figure of a shachihoko (e.g. on a castle)
- しゃちほこ が lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis)
- しゃちほこ ばる to stand on ceremony
- しゃち ほこ shachihoko
- きん しゃち golden shachihoko (ornament)
- しゃち ほこばる to stand on ceremony
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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鯱 shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish... -
鯱 鉾 shachihoko, shachi, mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish... -
鯱 瓦 ridge-end tile with the figure of a shachihoko (e.g. on a castle) -
鯱 蛾 lobster moth (Stauropus fagi persimilis) -
金 鯱 golden shachihoko (ornament) -
鯱 張 るto stand on ceremony, to stiffen up (the nerves), to be tense -
鯱 立 ちheadstand, doing one's best, doing something to the best of one's ability -
鯱 鉾 ばるto stand on ceremony, to stiffen up (the nerves), to be tense -
金 の鯱 golden shachihoko (ornament) -
鯱 鉾 立 ちhandstand, headstand -
小 鯱 海 豚 Haviside's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii)