Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鯉のぼり(こいのぼり) in Japanese

鯉のぼり, 鯉幟
Kana Reading
こいのぼり
Romaji
koinobori
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    carp streamer; carp banner


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

18 strokes

carp

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: こい

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15 strokes

flag, banner, streamer

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: のぼり

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