漁
漁
fishing, fishery
14 strokesFrequency 1,094JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ギョリョウ
Kun
あさ.る
Memory
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
fishing
Constituents
?barbecue
勹bound up
?oven-fire
?water droplets
?water pistol
水water
田brains
田rice field
魚fish
Mnemonic Stories
The two key ingredients for fishing: water and fish.
Dictionary
Common Words
1
Transitive verb
to fish
Examples
古本屋と古着屋をあさるのが好きです。
I like shopping in used-book stores and in used-clothing shops.
2
あさる only; Transitive verb
to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage through
3
あさる only; Auxiliary verb
to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
1
fisherman
Examples
漁師は釣り上げた魚の大きさをおおげさにいった。
The fisherman exaggerated the size of the fish he had caught.
1
Noun, used as a suffix
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed)
2
catch (e.g. of fish); haul
1
fishing boat
Examples
海岸から約１マイル沖に漁船が見えた。
I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
1
fishing industry; fishery
Examples
その島には漁業を営む人たちが住んでいた。
The island was inhabited by a fishing people.
1
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
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