Read Edit View history 鲎 hòu king crab Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas hòu × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鱟 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鲎 Simp strokes 鲎 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鲎 Simp strokes 鲎 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint fish Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鲎 Simp strokes 鲎 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鲎 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 287, 748 ], [ 382, 662 ] ], [ [ 430, 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