King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

貂 — kanji meaning “marten”

marten, sable

Meanings
marten, sable
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
12
Classical radical
153
Chinese reading
diāo — Chinese character page

Words with 貂

WordReadingMeaning
くろてん kurotensable (Martes zibellina)
つしまてん tsushimatenTsushima marten (Martes melampus tsuensis, a subspecies of the Japanese marten)
むなじろてん munajirotenstone marten; beech marten (Martes foina)
えぞくろてん ezokurotenJapanese sable (subspecies of sable native to Hokkaido, Martes zibellina brachyura)
しろてん shirotenermine
まつてん matsutenEuropean pine marten (Martes martes)

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.