Description
Represents “fish” and is used in kanji related to aquatic life. Common in food-related vocabulary.
Kanji Using This Radical
Although relatively few うおへん kanji are part of the Jōyō set, many more are commonly seen in everyday life, particularly in food-related settings such as sushi restaurants and traditional tableware. On this page, kanji shown in the standard color belong to the Jōyō set, while those displayed in a lighter gold color indicate non-Jōyō kanji.