Where does “鮏” come from?
鮏 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 生臭い, from Japanese 生, from Japanese 生き, from Japanese 生く — to live; to exist; to keep alive; to grow or...
鮏 (Japanese): Alternative spelling of 鮭: salmon; a smell of...
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of 鮭: salmon; a smell of...
Ancestry of “鮏”, step by step
鮏 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 生臭い
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 生臭い | smelling fishy; smelling bloody |
| 2 | Japanese | 生 | a raw, uncooked state; Short for 生ビール; live |
| 3 | Japanese | 生き | living; life, living; freshness |
| 4 | Japanese | 生く | to live; to exist; to keep alive; to grow or... |
via Ainu サㇰイベ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainu | サㇰイベ | salmon |