What does kanji 鰆 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 鰆 is Spanish mackerel.

How is kanji 鰆 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 鰆 are さわら; the onyomi readings are シュン.

Example words that use kanji 鰆 include 鰆, かます鰆.

Kanken 1

鰆

Meaning

Spanish mackerel

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さわら

Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)

かますさわら

wahoo (species of fish, Acanthocybium solandri)

5 reference sentences

春になると鰆が店先に並ぶ。

When spring comes, Spanish mackerel starts appearing in shops.

夕飯に鰆の塩焼きを食べた。

I ate salt-grilled Spanish mackerel for dinner.

市場で新鮮な鰆を買った。

I bought fresh Spanish mackerel at the market.

鰆は身がやわらかくて食べやすい。

Spanish mackerel has tender flesh and is easy to eat.

この店の鰆料理は上品な味で人気だ。

The Spanish mackerel dishes at this restaurant are popular for their delicate flavor.