fin

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
魚 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

fish

耆 sound component

  Sound component

  

man of sixty

Definitions

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fin

Most common words with 鰭
Freq.
Word
Meaning

fin

白鳍豚

Chinese river dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer)

背鳍

dorsal fin

尾鳍

tail or caudal fin

胸鳍

pectoral fin

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]rij

gij

dorsal fin of a fish


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

2801st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

21

Simplified

Unicode

U+9C2D


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