Hanja Analyzer
鰉

鰉 — hwang

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
용상어 황
Romanization
hwang
English
sturgeon
Mandarin
huáng
Japanese on'yomi
コウ, オウ
Japanese kun'yomi
ちょうざめ ひがい
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
20
Radical
魚 (195, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
皇(황)
Unicode
U+9C09

Parts that make up 鰉

  • 魚 고기/물고기 어 머리·몸통·꼬리를 갖춘 물고기물고기의 이름과 고기잡이
  • 皇 임금 황, 엄숙할 왕sound 공작 깃을 그린 것에 王 을 더한 모양임금. ‘황’ 계열의 소리

How 鰉 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 鰉 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 魚, 皇.

Japanese words with 鰉

  • 鰉ひがい Sarcocheilichthys variegatus (species of minnow)
  • 脂鰉あぶらひがい Sarcocheilichthys biwaensis (species of cyprinid)
  • 河鰉かわひがい Sarcocheilichthys variegatus variegatus (subspecies of cyprinid)
  • 琵琶鰉びわひがい Biwa oily gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys variegatus microoculus)

Characters sharing the phonetic 皇

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 “황” in Korean.

Other hanja read “황”

Other hanja with radical 魚

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