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flatfish

Components

Meaning component
fish

fish

Sound component
leaf

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

flatfish Traditional

Components

Meaning component
fish

fish

Sound component
leaf

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangl̥ʰaːb
l'eːb

說文解字

比目魚也。从魚枼聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica