Word Meaning 鰹節

かつぶし katsubushi

鰹節 is read as かつぶし (katsubushi) and means katsuobushi.

Meaning

English

  1. katsuobushi
  2. small pieces of sliced dried bonito

Reading

Kana

かつぶし

Romaji

katsubushi

Writing Variants

  • かつお節 かつおぶし katsuobushi
  • カツオ節 かつおぶし katsuobushi
  • 鰹節 かつおぶし katsuobushi
  • 勝男武士 かつおぶし katsuobushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Rank 165122 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

鰹節虫

かつおぶしむし

dermestid beetle

猫に鰹節

ねこにかつおぶし

temptation one can't resist

姫丸鰹節虫

ひめまるかつおぶしむし

carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)

姫鰹節虫

ひめかつおぶしむし

black carpet beetle (Attagenus unicolor japonicus)

かつお

skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)

関節

かんせつ

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

調節

ちょうせつ

regulation

使節

しせつ

envoy

季節

きせつ

season

時節

じせつ

season

一節

いっせつ

one passage

国慶節

こっけいせつ

anniversary of founding (of PRC)

Example Sentences

3

かつおぶしはだしをとるのにつかわれます。

Dried bonito flakes are used to make broth.

ねこはかつおぶしのにおいがだいすきです。

Cats love the smell of dried bonito flakes.

When I was little, I used to wake up to the sound of my mother shaving katsuobushi.