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鳐

yáo

the nautilus; the ray

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

HSK 18 strokes Uncommon (64%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

vase, pitcher, earthenware

⿰鱼䍃 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

yóu

䍃

vase, pitcher, earthenware

📷 Pictographic: Pottery; compare 缶

10 strokes

zhǎo

爫

claws, nails, talons

📷 Pictographic: A bird's talons; compare 爪

4 strokes

fǒu

缶

earthen crock or jar; pottery

📷 Pictographic: An earthen jar

6 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

shān

山

mountain, hill, peak

📷 Pictographic: Three mountain peaks

3 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 鳐 (1)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

鳐 ↗

yáo

skate (cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Rajidae) / ray (fish)

yáo

鳐 ↗

skate (cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Rajidae) / ray (fish)