Word Meaning 害魚

がいぎょ gaigyo

害魚 is read as がいぎょ (gaigyo) and means harmful fish (e.g. non-native and prolific, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. harmful fish (e.g. non-native and prolific, etc.)

Reading

Kana

がいぎょ

Romaji

gaigyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 131149 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

がい

injury

害する

がいする

to kill

害悪

がいあく

harm

害人

がいじん

foreigner

活魚

いけうお

live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)

成魚

せいぎょ

adult fish

不思議魚

ふしぎうお

gibberfish (Gibberichthys pumilus)

年取り魚

としとりざかな

fish served with white rice on New Year's eve

人面魚

じんめんぎょ

fish with a human-looking face

大和紙魚

やまとしみ

Oriental silverfish (Ctenolepisma villosa)

水を得た魚

みずをえたうお

someone who is in their element

害虫

がいちゅう

harmful insect