鳗

鳗 · mán

eel

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
mán
Cantonese
maan6
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

eel

Dictionary definitions & readings

鳗 mán · (bound form) eel (Anguilla japonica)

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0762.020:mán Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
242.120:mán Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
NMAWE Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2614 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1480.511 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+9CD7
Radical
鱼 · 195
Strokes
19
Residual strokes
11
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6406

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

19 strokes
鳗
Strokes
19
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

19 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

鰻

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
74710.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74710.090
kIRGKangXi
1480.511
kKangXi
1480.511
kCangjie
NMAWE
kFourCornerCode
2614
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIICore
CG
kIRG_GSource
G0-7729
kRSUnicode
195'.11
kTotalStrokes
19
kCCCII
276228
kEACC
276228
kGB0
8709
kMainlandTelegraph
7665
kTGH
2013:6406
kCantonese
maan6
kDefinition
eel
kMandarin
mán
kTGHZ2013
242.120:mán
kXHC1983
0762.020:mán
kTraditionalVariant
U+9C3B

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

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

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰鱼曼$(G)

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