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魚 kanji: meaning “fish”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N411 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
fish
On'yomi
ギョ
Kun'yomi
うお、さかな

Picture story to remember 魚

I love my fish bound up with rice (田) and cooked over a nice fire (灬). Sushi!

Parts in this story:田

How to write 魚: stroke order

魚 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 魚

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Kanji that share parts with 魚.