鮫
鮫
17 strokes
Frequency: 2244
Meanings
shark
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さめ
みずち
Common Words
1
shark
Examples
サメがその男の足を噛み切った。
A shark snapped the man's leg off.
1
great white shark; white pointer (Carcharodon carcharias)
1
remora (any fish of family Echeneidae); suckerfish; sharksucker
2
live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates)
1
man-eating shark (esp. great white shark)
1
sturgeon (esp. the green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris)
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