Entry
  1. Noun

    Japanese barracuda (Sphyraena japonica)

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 大和梭子魚【やまとかます】大和魳【やまとかます】大和梭魚【やまとかます】

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Characters in this word

3
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large, big

Kun
おお-おお.きい-おお.いに
On
ダイタイ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
7 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-4SKIP code
0a3.18The Kanji Dictionary
4003.0Four corner code
1463deroo
5927Unicode hex code
1-34-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1171Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1133New Nelson (John Haig)
3416New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4224Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2133Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2882Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
107Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
112Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
7A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
48Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5831Morohashi
53A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
26Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
26Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
22sakade
40Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
25henshall3
14Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
5crowley
87Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.2busy_people
408Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
108Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
da4, dai4Pinyin reading
dae, da, taeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

Kun
やわ.らぐやわ.らげるなご.むなご.やかあ.える
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
124 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

あいいずかずかつかつりかづたけともにぎまさやすよしよりわだこわっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-5-3SKIP code
5d3.1The Kanji Dictionary
2690.0Four corner code
2277deroo
548cUnicode hex code
1-47-34JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3268Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
770New Nelson (John Haig)
1130New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1450Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
769Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1044Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
897Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
963Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
151A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
638Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
277Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3490Morohashi
416A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
124Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
124Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
338sakade
412Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
440henshall3
318Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
85crowley
352Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.5busy_people
326Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
906Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
he2, he4, huo2, huo4, huo5, hai1, he5Pinyin reading
hwaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

straw bag, (kokuji)

Kun
かます
Strokes
5
Radical
mouth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-3-2SKIP code
3d2.6The Kanji Dictionary
6800.0Four corner code
53faUnicode hex code
1-50-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
870Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
688New Nelson (John Haig)
3267Morohashi
chi3Pinyin reading
ibKorean reading