Hanja Analyzer
鮃

鮃 — pyeong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
가자미 평
Romanization
pyeong
English
a flatfish, flounder
Mandarin
píng
Japanese on'yomi
ヒョウ, ヘイ, ビョウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ひらめ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
16
Radical
魚 (195, 5 residual)
Phonetic component
平(평)
Unicode
U+9B83

Parts that make up 鮃

  • 魚 고기/물고기 어 머리·몸통·꼬리를 갖춘 물고기물고기의 이름과 고기잡이
  • 平 평평할 평, 편편할 편sound 고른 말소리 또는 저울대평평하다. ‘평·편’ 계열의 소리

How 鮃 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 鮃 as a ideographic compound involving 魚, 平.

Japanese words with 鮃

  • 大鮃おひょう halibut (esp. the Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis)
  • 赤舌鮃あかしたびらめ red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)

Characters sharing the phonetic 平

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “평” in Korean.

Other hanja read “평”

Other hanja with radical 魚

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