鱗

Readings

Kana: リン、うろこ、こけ、こけら

Romaji: rin, uroko, koke, kokera

Kana

Romaji

Meaning

scales (fish)

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 23

Radical Number: 195

Frequency: 2494

Grade: 9

Skip Pattern: 1-11-13

Korean Reading: rin

Chinese Reading: lin2

Unicode: 9c57

JIS: 4E5A

Indexes

Nelson Index: 5334

New Nelson Index: 6923

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 11a13.2

Four Corner Index: 2935.9

Daikanwanjiten Index: 46502

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 12.0771

Remembering the kanji Index: 2054

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1668

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2211

Kodansha Kanji Index: 2375

Words

鱗 (うろこ、こけ、こけら)

scale (of fish); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

逆鱗 (げきりん)

imperial wrath

鱗木 (りんぼく)

lepidodendron

鱗状 (りんじょう)

scaly; scale-like

円鱗 (えんりん)

cycloid scale

鱗片 (りんぺん)

(animal or plant) scale

片鱗 (へんりん)

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

鱗粉 (りんぷん)

(insectile, especially moth) scales

鱗茎 (りんけい)

(lily or tulip, etc.) bulb

目から鱗が落ちる (めからうろこがおちる、めからウロコがおちる)

to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

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