鰹 = 魚 + 堅

鰹 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “skipjack”. It is built from 魚 (fish) and 堅 (hard).

Keyword: skipjack
Pinyin (Mandarin): jiān
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: skipjack, bonito, бонито, скипджек, bonito
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 鰹 bonito

Decomposition

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魚 fish
堅 hard

How to find 鰹 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fish” + “hard”. 鰹 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 鰹 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.