鳍
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fin
- Strokes
- 18
- Radical
- 魚 +10
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 鰭
- Common rank
- #3,140
- Unicode
- U+9CCD
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 鳍
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鱼鳍 | fin | |
| 尾鳍 | tail or caudal fin | |
| 减摇鳍 | fin stabilizer (in ships); anti-roll stabilizer | |
| 克氏黑鳍鳈 | Cherskii's thicklip gudgeon (Sarcocheilichthys czerskii), a species of cyprinid fish endem… | |
| 背鳍 | dorsal fin | |
| 胸鳍 | pectoral fin | |
| 腹鳍 | ventral fin; pelvic fin | |
| 鳍状肢 | flipper | |
| 白鳍豚 | see 白鱀豚|白𬶨豚[bai2 ji4 tun2] | |
| 臀鳍 | anal fin |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 耆 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 耆 sound part | man of sixty; aged, old | |
| 嗜 | addicted to, fond of, with a weakness for | |
| 蓍 | yarrow, milfoil; a plant used in divination |