鰷

鰷 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+11 in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 魚+10 in mainland China, 22 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 21 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 弓火人中木 (NFOLD), four-corner 2839₄(HT) or 2739₄(G), composition ⿰魚條)

• 鲦

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1476, character 41
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46432
• Dae Jaweon: page 2008, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4706, character 12
• Unihan data for U+9C37

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *l'ɯːw): semantic 魚 (“fish”) + phonetic 條 (OC *l'ɯːw).

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鰷

1. (literary) minnow

   Synonym: 鰷魚 / 鲦鱼 (tiáoyú)

   • 鰷生江湖中小魚也。長僅數寸，形狹而扁，狀如柳葉，鱗細而整，潔白可愛，性好群游。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     鲦生江湖中小鱼也。长仅数寸，形狭而扁，状如柳叶，鳞细而整，洁白可爱，性好群游。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Compendium of Materia Medica [Bencao Gangmu], by Li Shizhen, 1578 CE

     Tiáo shēng jiānghú zhōng xiǎoyú yě. Cháng jǐn shù cùn, xíng xiá ér biǎn, zhuàng rú liǔyè, lín xì ér zhěng, jiébái kě'ài, xìng hào qún yóu. [Pinyin]

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2. (specifically) Alternative term for 䱗／𮬞 (cān, “sharpbelly”).

   • 猗與漆沮，潛有多魚，有鱣有鮪，鰷鱨鰋鯉 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     猗与漆沮，潜有多鱼，有鳣有鲔，鲦鲿𫚢鲤 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Yīyú Qī Jū, qián yǒu duō yú, yǒu zhān yǒu wěi, tiáo cháng yǎn lǐ [Pinyin]

     Oh! in the Qi and the Ju, there are many fish in the warrens; sturgeons, large and snouted, tiao, yellow-jaws, mudfish, and carp

• 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “鰷”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B06012

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): ちょう (chō)、じょう (jō)、しょう (shō)
• Kun: はや (haya)

鰷 • (jo, so) (hangeul 조, 소, revised jo, so, McCune–Reischauer cho, so, Yale co, so)

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鰷: Hán Nôm readings: điều

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