鰹
- Meaning
- bonito
- On reading
- ケン
- Kun reading
- かつお
- Nanori
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- Strokes
- 23
- Radical
- 195
- Grade
- —
- JLPT
- —
- Frequency
- —
Stroke order
Words using 鰹
- 鰹 カツオ — skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)
- 鰹節 かつおぶし — katsuobushi
- 真魚鰹 まながつお — butterfish (any fish of family Stromateidae, esp. species Pampus punctatissimus)
- 鰹木 かつおぎ — log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole
- 花鰹 はながつお — dried bonito shavings
- 鰹の烏帽子 かつおのえぼし — Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)
- 鰹節虫 かつおぶしむし — dermestid beetle
- 猫に鰹節 ねこにかつおぶし — temptation one can't resist
- 初鰹 はつがつお — the first bonito of the season
- 歯鰹 はがつお — striped bonito (Sarda orientalis)
- ソウダガツオ属 ソウダガツオぞく — Auxis (genus of tuna)
- 白カツオドリ しろカツオドリ — northern gannet (Morus bassanus)
- 鰹鳥 かつおどり — booby (esp. the brown booby, Sula leucogaster)
- かつお味噌 かつおみそ — bonito miso
- 宗太鰹 そうだがつお — frigate tuna (Auxis spp.)
- 縞鰹 しまがつお — Pacific pomfret (Brama japonica)
- 秋鰹 あきがつお — bonito caught in autumn
- 鰹だし かつおだし — (dried) bonito stock
- 鰹鯨 かつおくじら — Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni)
- 姫丸鰹節虫 ひめまるかつおぶしむし — carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)
- 姫鰹節虫 ひめかつおぶしむし — black carpet beetle (Attagenus unicolor japonicus)
- 鰹の塩辛 かつおのしおから — salted fermented bonito guts
- 追いがつお おいがつお — rich bonito broth