Kanji details for 鯰
鯰
fresh-water catfish, (kokuji)
KUN:
- なまずnamazu
ON:
- ネンnen
Example words(showing 1-10 of 11 results)
noun
•
upside-down catfish (Synodontis nigriventris)(usually kana)
Other readings:
さかさなまず《逆鯰》
、サカサナマズ
noun
•
electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)(usually kana, obscure)
See also:電気鯰
Other readings:
しびれなまず《痺れ鯰》
、シビレナマズ
noun
•
giant catfish (mythological being thought to cause earthquakes)
All readings:
大ナマズ【だいナマズ】
、大鯰【だいなまず】
noun
•
electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
デンキナマズ
noun
1.
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus)(usually kana)
2.
earthquake(archaism)
Other readings:
ナマズ
noun
•
woodblock print depicting a giant catfish (popular in Edo after the 1855 earthquake)
See also:大鯰
Other readings:
なまず絵【なまずえ】
noun
•
Lake Biwa catfish (Silurus biwaensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ビワコオオナマズ