きす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きす
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鼠頭魚 is gikun
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
Examples
彼女にばっちりキスされちゃったよ。
She kissed me full on the lips.
Kanji in this Word
鱚
23 strokes
Meanings
sillaginoid
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きす
鼠
13 strokes
Meanings
rat
mouse
dark gray
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ねずみ
ねず
頭
16 strokes
Frequency: 433
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
head
counter for large animals
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ズ
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あたま
かしら
-がしら
かぶり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かみ
がみ
ちゃん
つむり
づ
魚
11 strokes
Frequency: 1208
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
fish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うお
さかな
-ざかな
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
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