See also:
U+9C53, 鱓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C53

[U+9C52]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9C54]

Translingual

Han character

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

  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.
simp. 𬶛

Glyph origin

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

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. moray eel

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
うつぼ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

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

Pronunciation

  • Homophones: , 空穂

Noun

(うつぼ) or (ウツボ) • (utsubo) 

  1. a moray eel

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

• (seon) (hangeul , revised seon, McCuneReischauer sŏn, Yale sen)

  1. The swamp eel, Monopterus albus
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