Word Meaning 秋刀魚は目黒に限る

さんまはめぐろにかぎる samma ha meguro ni kagiru

秋刀魚は目黒に限る is read as さんまはめぐろにかぎる (samma ha meguro ni kagiru) and means Pacific saury is only good if it's from Meguro.

Meaning

English

Pacific saury is only good if it's from Meguro

Reading

Kana

さんまはめぐろにかぎる

Romaji

samma ha meguro ni kagiru

Writing Variants

さんまは目黒に限る さんまはめぐろにかぎる sammahameguro ni kagiru
サンマは目黒に限る さんまはめぐろにかぎる sammahameguro ni kagiru

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 54 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 92695 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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秋刀魚

さんま

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)

目を白黒させる

めをしろくろさせる

to dart one's eyes about

黒目豆

くろめまめ

black-eyed pea

黒縁目白

くろへりめじろ

copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes)

太刀魚

たちうお

largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus)

目黒

めぐろ

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

一限目

いちげんめ

first period (e.g. first class in school day)

目黒区美術館

めぐろくびじゅつかん

Meguro Museum of Art

時限目

じげんめ

nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)

限目

げんめ

nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)

目の届く限り

めのとどくかぎり

as far as the eye can reach

黒目

くろめ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye