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遡河魚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遡河魚.

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Entry

遡河魚溯河魚ぎょっかぎょNoun
1

anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

go upstream, retrace the past

14 strokesGrade 8

On

サク

Kun

さかのぼ.る

river

8 strokesFrequency 663JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

かわ

Nanori

かっこう

fish

11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ギョ

Kun

うおさかな-ざかな

Nanori

go upstream, retrace the past

13 strokes

On

サク

Kun

さかのぼ.る

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