() - Ancient name for a type of fish, possibly & obscure character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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jù | 15 strokes | radical:

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Ancient name for a type of fish, possibly extinct or mythical;

obscure character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Ancient name for a type of fish, possiblyobscure character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

Ancient fish nameObscure characterClassical reference
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a fish called 鮔 (鮔).
  • This character appears in classical dictionaries (古字典中的鮔).
  • Few modern texts reference this obscure fish name (罕见的鱼名鮔).

Collocations

  • Ancient fish name(古鱼名鮔)
  • Obscure character(生僻字鮔)
  • Classical reference(古籍中的鮔)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts and dictionaries as a name for a type of fish.
  • Considered an obscure character rarely encountered in modern usage.
  • May represent either an extinct species or a mythical creature from Chinese folklore.

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