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Fishing Fish Water Act 漁 ギョ、リョウ あさ.る Fishery

Kanji
Onyomi ギョ、リョウ
Kunyomi あさ.る
English fishing, fishery
Examples 漁業(ぎょぎょう): fishing (industry)
漁船(ぎょせん): fishing boat
漁師(りょうし): fisherman
漁村(ぎょそん): fishing village
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 1094
Components 水: water
魚: fish
Number of Strokes 14
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 85
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading みず・したみず・さんずい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword fishing
Koohii Story 1 You need WATER and FISH for fishing.
Koohii Story 2 If you are confusing this with angling like me, take fishing to mean not the act of catching a fish but the act of being a fish not living but fishing (i.e. in the water).
RTK Index 172

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade4, kanjifreq1001-1500

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