Search Kanji for 海老で鯛を釣る

sea

Radical:

Parts:氵母毋

Dictionary:

Meanings

sea; ocean

カイkai
うみumi
Popularity rank: 200 Pinyin: hǎi Korean: hae Hán-Việt: hải
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 3 Skip code: 1-3-6

Example Words

海鷂魚[ei] ray (fish)
井の中の蛙大海を知らず[inonakanokawazutaikaiwoshirazu] parochial
一天四海[ittenshikai] the world
雲海[unkai] sea of clouds
沿海[enkai] coast
遠海[enkai] deep sea
黄海[koukai] Yellow Sea
温海[atsumi] warm sea
海の幸[uminosachi] seafood

Mnemonic

The sea is the where every (毎) sources of water (氵,水) flow into.

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old man

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Meanings

old man; old age; grow old

ロウ
お.いるoiru · ふ.けるfukeru
Popularity rank: 803 Pinyin: lǎo Korean: ro Hán-Việt: lão
Stroke counts: 6 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Skip code: 3-4-2

Example Words

老麺[raamen] ramen (Chinese-style noodles)
家老[karou] chief retainer
棄老[kirou] old person thrown away in the mountains
敬老[keirou] respect for the aged
敬老の日[keirounohi] Respect-for-the-Aged Day Holiday (third Monday in September)
元老[genrou] elder statesman
元老院[genrouin] (Roman) senate
故老[korou] old people
車海老[kurumaebi] kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus)
寿老人[juroujin] god of longevity

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angling

Radical:

Parts:金丶勹

Dictionary:

Meanings

angling; fish; catch; allure; ensnare

チョウchō
つ.るtsuru · つ.りtsuri · つ.り-tsuri-
Popularity rank: 1542 Pinyin: diào Korean: jo Hán-Việt: điếu
Stroke counts: 11 Grade level: 8 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 1-8-3

Example Words

一本釣[ipponzuri] fishing with a pole
魚釣[sakanatsuri] fishing
渓流釣り[keiryuuzuri] mountain stream fishing
御釣[otsuri] change (i.e. money)
千釣り[senzuri] masturbation (male)
釣上げる[tsuriageru] to raise
釣合う[tsuriau] to balance
釣込む[tsurikomu] to take in
釣り出す[tsuridasu] to pull out a fish

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sea bream

Radical:

Parts:魚口田土冂灬

Dictionary:

Meanings

sea bream; red snapper

チョウchō
たいtai
Popularity rank: 2446 Pinyin: diāo Korean: jo Hán-Việt: điêu
Stroke counts: 19 Grade level: 9 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 1-11-8

Example Words

黄鯛[kidai] yellowback sea bream (Dentex tumifrons)
金眼鯛[kinmedai] splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
真鯛[madai] tai (species of red Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
鯛焼[taiyaki] fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
鯛飯[taimeshi] rice with minced sea bream (tai)
石鯛[ishidai] striped beakfish (Oplegnathus fasciatus)
黒鯛[kurodai] black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
甘鯛[amadai] tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.)
海老で鯛を釣る[ebidetaiwotsuru] to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale

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