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とげうお

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とげうお

棘魚
刺魚
トゲウオ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #248930
1

stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes

Meanings

thorn
splinter
spine
biting words
briers

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いばら
とげ
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
8 strokes
Frequency: 1031
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

thorn
pierce
stab
prick
sting
calling card

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
さ.さる
さ.し
さし
とげ
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