鰆

See also: 䲠

鰆 U+9C06, 鰆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C06 ← 鰅 [U+9C05] CJK Unified Ideographs 鰇 → [U+9C07]

Translingual

Han character

鰆 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+9, 20 strokes, Cangjie input 弓火手大日 (NFQKA), four-corner 2536₃, composition ⿰魚春)

1. Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1474, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46317
• Dae Jaweon: page 2006, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4699, character 16
• Unihan data for U+9C06

Chinese

trad.		鰆
simp.		䲠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chūn (chun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceon¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chun
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun¹
    • Yale: chwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuen
    • Palladius: чунь (čunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ceon¹
    • Yale: chēun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoen¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cên¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhun
    • Tâi-lô: tshun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhwn
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰun³³/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/

Definitions

鰆

1. Spanish mackerel, seerfish (of the tribe Scomberomorini)

   Synonyms: 馬鮫魚 / 马鲛鱼 (mǎjiāoyú), 鮁魚 / 鲅鱼 (bàyú)

Japanese

鰆 (sawara)

Kanji

鰆

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. Japanese Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus niphonius

Readings

• Go-on: しゅん (shun)
• Kan-on: しゅん (shun)
• Kun: さわら (sawara, 鰆)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鰆
さわら Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

鰆(さわら) or 鰆(サワラ) • (sawara) 

1. Japanese Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus niphonius

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References

• “^▲鰆”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026