Word Meaning

うぐい ugui

鯎 is read as うぐい (ugui) and means Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis).

Meaning

English

  1. Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

Reading

Kana

うぐい

Romaji

ugui

Writing Variants

  • 石斑魚 うぐい ugui

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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かわでうぐいがむれでおよいでいた。

A school of Japanese dace was swimming in the river.

はるになるとうぐいはあさいばしょにあつまる。

When spring comes, Japanese dace gather in shallow places.

そのみずうみにはおおきなうぐいがいる。

There is a large Japanese dace in that lake.

うぐいはきれいなかわにすみやすい。

Japanese dace can live easily in clean rivers.

こどものころ、そふとうぐいをつりにいった。

When I was a child, I went fishing for Japanese dace with my grandfather.