鱓

See also: 鱔

鱓 U+9C53, 鱓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C53 ← 鱒 [U+9C52] CJK Unified Ideographs 鱔 → [U+9C54]

Translingual

Han character

鱓 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 弓火口口十 (NFRRJ), composition ⿰魚單)

1. eel

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1478, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46496
• Dae Jaweon: page 2009, character 36
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4714, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9C53

Chinese

trad.		鱓
simp.		𬶛

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鱓
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (單) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
嚲	*taːlʔ
癉	*taːlʔ, *taːls, *taːn, *daːn
奲	*taːlʔ, *tʰjaːlʔ
驒	*daːl, *daːn, *teːn
鼉	*daːl
磾	*teːl
鷤	*deːl, *deːls, *daːn
觶	*tjal, *tjals
單	*taːn, *djan, *djanʔ, *djans
鄲	*taːn
殫	*taːn
簞	*taːn
匰	*taːn
襌	*taːn
彈	*daːn, *daːns
貚	*daːn, *deːn
撣	*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan, *taːnʔ
潬	*daːnʔ
僤	*daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan
憚	*daːns
樿	*tjanʔ
燀	*tjanʔ, *tʰjan, *tʰjanʔ
戰	*tjans
闡	*tʰjanʔ
繟	*tʰjanʔ
幝	*tʰjanʔ
嘽	*tʰaːn, *tʰjanʔ
灛	*tʰjanʔ
蟬	*djan
禪	*djan, *djans
嬋	*djan
墠	*djanʔ
鱓	*djanʔ
蕇	*teːnʔ

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 鱓 – see 鱔 (“eel; swamp eel; resembling advertorial; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鱔).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 鱓 – see 鼉. (This character is a variant form of 鼉).

Japanese

Kanji

鱓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. moray eel

Readings

• Go-on: ぜん (zen); だ (da)
• Kan-on: せん (sen); た (ta)
• Kun: うつぼ (utsubo, 鱓); うみへび (umihebi, 鱓); ごまめ (gomame, 鱓)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鱓
うつぼ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うつぼ [ùtsúbó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝbo̞]

• Homophones: 靫, 空穂

Noun

鱓(うつぼ) or 鱓(ウツボ) • (utsubo) 

1. a moray eel

Korean

Hanja

鱓 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)

1. The swamp eel, Monopterus albus