鯱

鯱 U+9BF1, 鯱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9BF1
← 鯰
[U+9BF0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 鯲 →
[U+9BF2]

Translingual

Han character

鯱 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 弓火卜心弓 (NFYPN) or 弓火卜心山 (NFYPU), composition ⿰魚虎)

  1. (Japan) killer whale, orca

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1473, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46286
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2005, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 7, page 4695, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+9BF1

Chinese

trad. 鯱
simp. 𩾇

Glyph origin

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鯱 (shachi).

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation, as 虎 (hǔ).

Pronunciation


Definitions

鯱

  1. (Japanese mythology) shachihoko (carp with the head of a tiger)

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

Kanji

鯱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. killer whale

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
鯱
しゃち
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

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

Pronunciation

Noun

鯱(しゃち) or 鯱(シャチ) • (shachi) 

  1. a killer whale
  2. (Japanese mythology) a shachihoko, a carp with the head of a tiger
Synonyms
  • (killer whale): 逆(さか)叉(また) (sakamata)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
鯱
しゃちほこ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

From 鯱 (shachi) +‎ 鉾 (hoko).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゃちほこ [shàchíhókó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠t͡ɕi̥ho̞ko̞]

Noun

鯱(しゃちほこ) • (shachihoko) 

  1. (Japanese mythology) a shachihoko, a carp with the head of a tiger
  2. a Japanese pinecone fish
Synonyms
  • (Japanese pinecone fish): 松(まつ)毬(かさ)魚(うお) (matsukasauo)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
鯱
しゃっちょこ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Alteration of shachihoko.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゃっちょこ [shàtchókó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠t̚t͡ɕo̞ko̞]

Noun

鯱(しゃっちょこ) • (shatchoko) 

  1. (Japanese mythology) a shachihoko, a carp with the head of a tiger
Derived terms

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

Okinawan

Kanji

鯱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Cognate with mainland Japanese 鯱 (shachi).

Noun

鯱(さち) (sachi) 

  1. orca
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