鲃

鲃 · bā

a kind of fish; a bonito, (same as 鮁) shark

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
bā
Cantonese
baa1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

a kind of fish; a bonito, (same as 鮁) shark

Dictionary definitions & readings

鲃 bā · used in 䰾魚 bā yú

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0016.010:bā Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
006.150:bā Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
NMAU Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2711.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1480.511 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+9C83
Radical
鱼 · 195
Strokes
12
Residual strokes
4
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7406

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

12 strokes
鲃
Strokes
12
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

12 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern 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

䰾

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
74679.141
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74679.141
kIRGKangXi
1480.511
kKangXi
1480.511
kCangjie
NMAU
kFourCornerCode
2711.7
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
G7-2138
kRSUnicode
195'.4
kTotalStrokes
12
kTGH
2013:7406
kCantonese
baa1
kDefinition
a kind of fish; a bonito, (same as 鮁) shark
kMandarin
bā
kTGHZ2013
006.150:bā
kXHC1983
0016.010:bā
kTraditionalVariant
U+4C3E

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Structure & connections

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Shape description
鱼 beside 巴 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿰鱼巴$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰鱼巴$(G)

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