Word Meaning 刺身の妻

さしみのつま sashimi no tsuma

刺身の妻 is read as さしみのつま (sashimi no tsuma) and means sashimi garnish.

Meaning

English

  1. sashimi garnish
  2. something of no significance
  3. something that can easily be done without

Reading

Kana

さしみのつま

Romaji

sashimi no tsuma

Writing Variants

  • 刺し身のつま さしみのつま sashiminotsuma
  • 刺し身の妻 さしみのつま sashimi no tsuma
  • 刺身のつま さしみのつま sashiminotsuma

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 118090 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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刺身

さしみ

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

刺身盛り合わせ

さしみもりあわせ

plate of assorted sashimi

刺身包丁

さしみぼうちょう

sashimi knife

とげ

biting words

刺す

さす

to catch (with a limed pole)

刺さる

ささる

to resonate emotionally

刺し殺す

さしころす

to stab to death

刺し

さし

sashimi (sliced raw fish)

刺殺

しさつ

putting out

刺客戦術

しきゃくせんじゅつ

assassination tactics

刺のある言葉

とげのあることば

stinging (barbed) words

刺子

さしこ

quilting