鲲
CHARACTER · SOURCE RECORD
Entry ↗鲲 · kūn
spawn; roe; fry
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
- Mandarin
- kūn
- Cantonese
- kwan1
- Definition source
- Unihan kDefinition
spawn; roe; fry
Dictionary definitions & readings
鲲 kūn · fry (newly hatched fish); legendary giant fish that could transform into a giant bird 鵬 Péng
Readings & dictionary references
- XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
- 0664.080:kūn Source property ↗
- TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
- 204.110:kūn Source property ↗
- Cangjie input code
- NMAPP Source property ↗
- Four-corner lookup codes
- 2611 Source property ↗
- Kangxi · dictionary positions
- 1480.511 Source property ↗
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+9CB2
- Radical
- 鱼 · 195
- Strokes
- 16
- Residual strokes
- 8
- Standard list
- 通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6141
Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.
Stroke order
16 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Words & connections
Dictionary & examples
History & distinctions
Related forms
鯤
Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.
Sources & reference
Evidence
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage
Exact Unihan properties
- kHanYu
- 74696.020
- kIRGHanyuDaZidian
- 74696.020
- kIRGKangXi
- 1480.511
- kKangXi
- 1480.511
- kCangjie
- NMAPP
- kFourCornerCode
- 2611
- kUnihanCore2020
- G
- kIICore
- CG
- kIRG_GSource
- G0-766F
- kRSUnicode
- 195'.8
- kTotalStrokes
- 16
- kCCCII
- 295827
- kEACC
- 295827
- kGB0
- 8679
- kMainlandTelegraph
- 7649
- kTGH
- 2013:6141
- kCantonese
- kwan1
- kDefinition
- spawn; roe; fry
- kMandarin
- kūn
- kTGHZ2013
- 204.110:kūn
- kXHC1983
- 0664.080:kūn
- kTraditionalVariant
- U+9BE4