Hanja Analyzer
鮭

鮭 — hae

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
어채 해, 복 해
Romanization
hae
English
salmon; Spheroides vermicularis
Mandarin
guī
Japanese on'yomi
カイ, ケイ, ゲ, ワイ, エ, カ
Japanese kun'yomi
さけ しゃけ ふぐ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Newspaper frequency
#2,477 of 2,500
Strokes
17
Radical
魚 (195, 6 residual)
Phonetic component
圭
Unicode
U+9BAD

Parts that make up 鮭

  • 魚 고기/물고기 어 머리·몸통·꼬리를 갖춘 물고기물고기의 이름과 고기잡이
  • 圭 서옥(瑞玉)/쌍토 규sound 위아래로 겹친 옥 홀 둘주로 소리를 나타낸다

Japanese words with 鮭

  • 鮭さけ salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
  • 塩鮭しおざけ salted salmon
  • 紅鮭べにざけ sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka); red salmon
  • 鮭漁さけりょう salmon fishing
  • 江鮭あめのうお biwa trout (Oncorhynchus masou rhodurus); biwa salmon
  • 銀鮭ぎんざけ coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutsh); silver salmon
  • 生鮭なまざけ fresh salmon; unsalted salmon; raw salmon
  • 乾鮭からざけ dried salted salmon
  • 白鮭しろざけ chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
  • 燻鮭いぶしざけ smoked salmon; lox
  • 時鮭ときしらず summer-catch salmon
  • 鮭缶さけかん canned salmon; tinned salmon

Characters sharing the phonetic 圭

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “해”

Other hanja with radical 魚

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