(xiū) - Japanese fish name — refers to various species & not a standard Chinese character.

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xiū | 17 strokes | radical:

· xiū

Japanese fish name — refers to various species of scorpionfish, rockfish, or flathead fish in Japanese usage;

not a standard Chinese character.

Japanese fish name — refers to various speciesnot a standard Chinese character.

Usage highlights

Japanese rockfishScorpionfish speciesFlathead fishCoastal fishJapanese fish name
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Japanese rockfish (鮴) is found in coastal waters.
  • This character appears in Japanese fish names (鮴).
  • Some regional Japanese dialects use 鮴 for specific fish species.

Collocations

  • Japanese rockfish()
  • Scorpionfish species()
  • Flathead fish()
  • Coastal fish()
  • Japanese fish name()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Japanese contexts for fish names, not standard in modern Chinese.
  • Appears in Japanese culinary and fishing contexts for specific fish species.
  • Character follows Chinese character composition principles but is Japanese-specific in usage.

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