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鲣

jiān

skipjack, bonito

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鱼 (fish) provides meaning, 坚 provides pronunciation

HSK 15 strokes Uncommon (73%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

hard, strong; firm, resolute

⿰鱼坚 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yú

鱼

fish

📷 Pictographic: A fish swimming upwards

8 strokes HSK 2

⿱⺈田

Radical component

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

jiān

坚

hard, strong; firm, resolute

7 strokes HSK 4

⿰？又

Radical component

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 鲣 (5)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

红脚鲣鸟 ↗

hóngjiǎojiānniǎo

(Chinese bird species) red-footed booby (Sula sula)

hóngjiǎojiānniǎo

红脚鲣鸟 ↗

(Chinese bird species) red-footed booby (Sula sula)

(Chinese bird species) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

lánliǎnjiānniǎo

蓝脸鲣鸟 ↗

(Chinese bird species) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

褐鲣鸟 ↗

hèjiānniǎo

(Chinese bird species) brown booby (Sula leucogaster)

hèjiānniǎo

褐鲣鸟 ↗

(Chinese bird species) brown booby (Sula leucogaster)