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鮟

ān
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (in 鮟鱇) anglerfish; monkfish

Examples

鮟鱇的头又大又扁，用肉饵引诱别的鱼。
Ānkāng de tóu yòu dà yòu biǎn, yòng ròu ěr yǐnyòu biéde yú.
The anglerfish has a huge flat head and lures other fish with a fleshy bait.
日本菜里，鮟鱇鱼肝被当作美味。
Rìběn cài lǐ, ānkāng yú gān bèi dàngzuò měiwèi.
Anglerfish liver is regarded as a delicacy in Japanese cuisine.

Tips

usage
鮟 is a bound character appearing only in 鮟鱇 ('anglerfish'). The word and its written form were borrowed back from Japanese.

Components

radical
魚 yú
fish
魚 is the full fish radical (the character keeps the traditional form). On the left it classifies 鮟 as a kind of fish.
phonetic
安 ān
peace; calm
安 ('peace') on the right gives the exact sound ān with no tone change, and contributes no meaning.

No stroke data for 鮟; the glyph shown is your device font, so component strokes can't be highlighted.

Stroke Order

鮟 ān