鯊 in Chinese / Japanese...

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shā

haze

사

This single Chinese character means shark.

However, in Japanese, it can refer to the family of goby fish.

鯊 is good if you're looking for the word shark in Chinese and Japanese folks might misunderstand it.

Shark

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shā yú

鯊魚 means shark (literally “shark fish”) in Chinese.

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Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese	Pronunciation Romanization	Simple Dictionary Definition
鯊鲨 see styles	shā sha1 sha haze はぜ	More info & calligraphy: Shark shark (1) goby (fish); (2) yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
鯊魚鲨鱼 see styles	shā yú sha1 yu2 sha yü	More info & calligraphy: Shark shark
姥鯊姥鲨 see styles	lǎo shā lao3 sha1 lao sha	姥鯊 Custom Scroll basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)
洞鯊 see styles	urohaze うろはぜ	洞鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) Glossogobius olivaceus (species of goby)
真鯊 see styles	mahaze; mahaze まはぜ; マハゼ	真鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
紬鯊 see styles	tsumugihaze; tsumugihaze つむぎはぜ; ツムギハゼ	紬鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) yellowfin toxic goby (Yongeichthys criniger); horny goby
虚鯊 see styles	urohaze うろはぜ	虚鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) Glossogobius olivaceus (species of goby)
跳鯊 see styles	tobihaze; tobihaze とびはぜ; トビハゼ	跳鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) mudskipper (Periophthalmus cantonensis); mudspringer
雲鯊 see styles	kumohaze; kumohaze くもはぜ; クモハゼ	雲鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) dusky frillgoby (Bathygobius fuscus)
顎鯊 see styles	agohaze あごはぜ	顎鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) forktongue goby (Chaenogobius annularis); chestnut goby
鯨鯊鲸鲨 see styles	jīng shā jing1 sha1 ching sha	鯨鯊 Custom Scroll whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
鼬鯊鼬鲨 see styles	yòu shā you4 sha1 yu sha	鼬鯊 Custom Scroll tiger shark
だぼ鯊 see styles	dabohaze; dabohaze だぼはぜ; ダボハゼ	だぼ鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) goby (fish)
南跳鯊 see styles	minamitobihaze; minamitobihaze みなみとびはぜ; ミナミトビハゼ	南跳鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) (See トビハゼ) southern Japanese mudskipper (Periophthalmus argentilineatus)
大白鯊大白鲨 see styles	dà bái shā da4 bai2 sha1 ta pai sha	大白鯊 Custom Scroll great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
巨牙鯊巨牙鲨 see styles	jù yá shā ju4 ya2 sha1 chü ya sha	巨牙鯊 Custom Scroll megalodon (Carcharodon megalodon)
巨齒鯊巨齿鲨 see styles	jù chǐ shā ju4 chi3 sha1 chü ch`ih sha chü chih sha	巨齒鯊 Custom Scroll see 巨牙鯊\|巨牙鲨[ju4 ya2 sha1]
極楽鯊 see styles	gokurakuhaze; gokurakuhaze ごくらくはぜ; ゴクラクハゼ	極楽鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) barcheek goby (Rhinogobius giurinus)
糸引鯊 see styles	itohikihaze; itohikihaze いとひきはぜ; イトヒキハゼ	糸引鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) Myersina filifer (species of goby)
蚯蚓鯊 see styles	mimizuhaze; mimizuhaze みみずはぜ; ミミズハゼ	蚯蚓鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) flat-headed goby (Luciogobius guttatus)
錘頭鯊锤头鲨 see styles	chuí tóu shā chui2 tou2 sha1 ch`ui t`ou sha chui tou sha	錘頭鯊 Custom Scroll a hammerhead shark
雙髻鯊双髻鲨 see styles	shuāng jì shā shuang1 ji4 sha1 shuang chi sha	雙髻鯊 Custom Scroll hammerhead shark
食人鯊食人鲨 see styles	shí rén shā shi2 ren2 sha1 shih jen sha	食人鯊 Custom Scroll man-eating shark; same as 大白鯊\|大白鲨[da4 bai2 sha1], great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
Variations: 虚鯊洞鯊 see styles	urohaze; urohaze うろはぜ; ウロハゼ	(kana only) Glossogobius olivaceus (species of goby)
黄色珊瑚鯊 see styles	kiirosangohaze; kiirosangohaze / kirosangohaze; kirosangohaze きいろさんごはぜ; キイロサンゴハゼ	黄色珊瑚鯊 Custom Scroll (kana only) yellow clown goby (Gobiodon okinawae)
真鯊(rK) see styles	mahaze; mahaze まはぜ; マハゼ	(kana only) yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
Variations: 顎沙魚顎鯊 see styles	agohaze; agohaze あごはぜ; アゴハゼ	(kana only) forktongue goby (Chaenogobius annularis); chestnut goby
Variations: 鯊沙魚蝦虎魚 see styles	haze; haze はぜ; ハゼ	(1) goby (fish); (2) (See マハゼ) yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
Variations: 鯊(rK) 沙魚(rK) 蝦虎魚(rK) see styles	haze; haze ハゼ; はぜ	(1) (kana only) goby (fish); (2) (kana only) (See マハゼ) yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)

The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...

Title	Characters	Romaji (Romanized Japanese)	Various forms of Romanized Chinese
Shark	鯊鲨	haze	shā / sha1 / sha
Shark	鯊魚鲨鱼		shā yú / sha1 yu2 / sha yu / shayu	sha yü / shayü
In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese.