Word details

はたはた

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はたはた.

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Entry

たはた燭魚雷魚みなりうお (雷魚)ハタハタNounUsually kanaFreq #184182
1

sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus); Japanese sandfish

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sandfish, (kokuji)

21 strokes

Kun

はたはた

light, candlepower

17 strokesGrade 9

On

ソクショク

Kun

ともしび

fish

11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ギョ

Kun

うおさかな-ざかな

Nanori

thunder, lightning bolt

13 strokesFrequency 1,491JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ライ

Kun

かみなりいかずちいかづち

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