Translingual

Han character

鮴 (radical 195 魚+6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓火人木 (NFOD))

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References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1470, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 7, page 4687, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9BB4

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

• Kun: こち (kochi), ごり (gori), まて (mate), めばる (mebaru)

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• 鯒 (more common)

Noun

鮴 ‎(hiragana こち, romaji kochi)

1. (rare) a flathead, a fish of family Platycephalidae

Etymology 2

Noun

鮴 ‎(hiragana ごり, romaji gori)

1. a sculpin or bullhead, a fish of family Cottidae
2. a freshwater goby of genus Rhinogobius

Usage notes

The gori reading is probably the most common.

Etymology 3

Noun

鮴 ‎(hiragana まて, romaji mate)

1. (rare) alternate name for 馬刀貝 ‎(mategai, “razor clam”)

Etymology 4

Alternative forms

• 眼張 (more common)

Noun

鮴 ‎(hiragana めばる, romaji mebaru)

1. (rare) a sea perch or rockfish, a fish of genus Sebastes