鰈

Glyph origin
Possibly a. Another explanation is that it is an. It is possible that the two interpretations influenced each other.

Definitions

 * 1) righteye flounder

Etymology


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Originally from a shift of attested in the Honzō Wamyō, itself a compound of 🇰🇲; it is said that the flounder was imported from Korea to Japan in the, and was regarded to the Koreans at that time as “beautiful”. From its ray-like appearance, the medieval Japanese had mistaken the flounder for such.

Noun

 * 1) a righteye flounder
 * Care [sic]. Linguado. Vide, Carei.
 * Carei. Linguado. No ʃe diz Care.
 * Kare: flounder, see Karei.
 * Karei: flounder, read also as Kare above.
 * : a sole
 * Karei: flounder, read also as Kare above.
 * : a sole