Kanji Dictionary

Vocabulary

木に縁って魚を求むkiniyotteuowomotomu(id) to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method, to ask for the impossible, to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius)baka

tree, wood
Readings: boku, moku, ki, ko-, gu, mo,...
Main radical: 木 (75) Strokes: 4 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

request, want, wish for, require, demand
Readings: kyuu, gu, moto.meru
Main radical: 水 (85) Strokes: 7 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

fish
Readings: gyo, uo, sakana, -zakana, i
Main radical: 魚 (195) Strokes: 11 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verg...
Readings: en, -nen, fuchi, fuchido.ru,...
Main radical: 糸 (120) Strokes: 15 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)