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肴 means 'appetizer'

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Strokes : 8    Frequency: 2463   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-5    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 12 words   Used in 6 names   Component in 5 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
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   コウ
Kun
   さかな appetizer served with drinks
⿱   crossed swords   possess  
 rare  
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肴 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 肴 is used 12 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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コウ : 6 words FIND ALL
noun
delicacy; rare treat; good-eating fish
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さかな : 3 words FIND ALL
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noun
food and drink
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さかな (read as ざかな) : 3 words FIND ALL
noun
side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine)  (see also: 懐石料理)
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An additional コウ less common words include 肴 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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コウ   さかな appetizer served with drinks   
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ユウ   ウ   あ to possess; to exist   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
crossed swords
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