Word Meaning 初鰹
はつがつお
hatsugatsuo
初鰹 is read as はつがつお (hatsugatsuo) and means the first bonito of the season.
Meaning
English
- the first bonito of the season
Reading
Kana
はつがつお
Romaji
hatsugatsuo
Writing Variants
- 初松魚 はつがつお hatsugatsuo
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2初鰹の季節がやってきた。
はつがつおのきせつがやってきた。
The season for the first catch of bonito has arrived.
江戸っ子にとって、初鰹は借金しても食べるべきものだった。
For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.