鰮

See also: 鳁 and 鰛

鰮	U+9C2E, 鰮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C2E

← 鰭
[U+9C2D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鰯 →
[U+9C2F]

Translingual

Traditional	鰮
Shinjitai (extended)	鰛
Simplified	鳁

Han character

鰮 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+10, 21 strokes, cangjie input 弓火田人廿 (NFWOT), composition ⿰魚𥁕)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1476, character 20
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46403
Dae Jaweon: page 2008, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 7, page 4706, character 10
Unihan data for U+9C2E

Chinese

trad.		鰮/鰛
simp.		鳁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēn (wen¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wan¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): un

(Teochew, Peng'im): ung¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹uen

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wun
  - Wade–Giles: wên¹
  - Yale: wēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uen
  - Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wan¹
  - Yale: wān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: un
  - Tâi-lô: un
  - Phofsit Daibuun: wn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /un⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /un³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /un⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /un⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /un⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ung¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ung
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /uŋ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹uen
  - MiniDict: uen^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹un
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /uən⁵³/

Definitions

鰮

sardine

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 沙丁魚 (“sardine”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		沙丁魚, 鰮
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	沙丁魚
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	沙丁魚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	沙甸魚
	Hong Kong	沙甸魚
	Dongguan	九棍
Southern Min	Xiamen	鰮仔
	Tainan	鰮仔魚
	Penang (Hokkien)	沙甸魚
	Singapore (Hokkien)	沙任魚
	Shantou	罛魚
	Shantou (Chenghai)	罛魚
	Nan'ao (Houzhai)	罛魚, 沙丁魚
	Nan'ao (Yun'ao)	罛魚
Wu	Shanghai	沙丁魚

Compounds

裸鰮／裸鳁
鰮仔魚／鳁仔鱼

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C17375

Japanese

Shinjitai	鰛
Kyūjitai	鰮

Kanji

鰮

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 鰛)

Alternative form of 鰯

Readings

Go-on: おん (on)^{←をん (won, historical)}
Kan-on: おん (on)^{←をん (won, historical)}
Kun: いわし (iwashi, 鰮)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鰮
いわし Hyōgai
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 鰮 – see the following entry.

【鰯いわし】J

[noun] [from 756] a pilchard (especially a Japanese pilchard) (Sardinops melanostictus)

[noun] [unknown] Japanese sardine

[noun] [from 1747] an uncut sword

[noun] [from c. 1310] on the night of the Setsubun, a pilchard is placed at the entrance along with a 柊 (hīragi, “Osmanthus heterophyllus”) to ward off evil spirits

[noun] [from 1892] (slang, used by criminals) a prison guard

Alternative spellings
鰛, イワシ

(This term, 鰮, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

鰮 • (on) (hangeul 온, revised on, McCune–Reischauer on, Yale on)

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