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Kanji for Sea bream
The kanji for “sea bream” is 鯛, read chou and written in 19 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
鯛
sea bream
The sea bream, a lucky fish served at celebrations.
19 strokes On reading チョウ (chou) Kun reading たい (tai) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: sea bream, red snapper
Readings used for names on Nazuke: tai
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