漁

See also: 渔

Translingual

Han character

漁 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水弓田火 (ENWF), four-corner 3713₆, composition ⿰氵魚)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 644, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18101
• Dae Jaweon: page 1052, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1726, character 10
• Unihan data for U+6F01

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Chinese

trad.		漁
simp.		渔
alternative forms		𩼪

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (魚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蘇	*sŋaː
穌	*sŋaː
魚	*ŋa
漁	*ŋa
䱷	*ŋa

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 水 + 魚 or phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋa) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 魚 (OC *ŋa).

Etymology

From 魚 (OC *ŋa, “fish”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 漁

1. to fish
2. to seize; to pursue (illegitimately)
3. a surname

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Japanese

Kanji

漁

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. to fish

Readings

• Go-on: ご (go)
• Kan-on: ぎょ (gyo, Jōyō)^{←ぎよ (gyo, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: りょう (ryō, Jōyō)^{←れふ (refu, historical)}
• Kun: すなどる (sunadoru, 漁る); いさる (isaru, 漁る); すなどり (sunadori); あさる (asaru, 漁る)

Compounds

Compounds

• 禁(きん)漁(りょう) (kinryō), 禁(きん)漁(ぎょ) (kingyo): prohibition on fishing
• 漁(りょう)師(し) (ryōshi): fisherman

Etymology

Kanji in this term
漁
りょう Grade: 4
kan'yōon

From confusion with 猟.

Noun

漁(りょう) • (ryō) ^{←れふ (refu)?}

1. (business) fishing

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Korean

Hanja

漁 • (eo) (hangeul 어, revised eo, McCune–Reischauer ŏ, Yale e)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 漁 (ngư)

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