鯉
Kanji · N1
鯉 / carp
Kanji for carp.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | リ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | こい | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
鯉 carries the meaning carp.
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Common compounds with 鯉
錦鯉にしきごいcoloured carp / colored carp
緋鯉ひごいred carp / golden carp
真鯉まごいblack carp / black koi
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