Word Meaning 鰺刺

あじさし ajisashi

鰺刺 is read as あじさし (ajisashi) and means tern (esp. the common tern, Sterna hirundo).

Meaning

English

tern (esp. the common tern, Sterna hirundo)

Reading

Kana

あじさし

Romaji

ajisashi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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小鰺刺

こあじさし

little tern (the official bird of Chiba)

極鰺刺

きょくあじさし

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)

背黒鰺刺

せぐろあじさし

sooty tern

刺

とげ

biting words

名刺

めいし

business card

風刺

ふうし

satire

目刺

めざし

dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)

刺激

しげき

excitement

刺身

さしみ

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

刺す

さす

to catch (with a limed pole)

刺さる

ささる

to resonate emotionally

突き刺す

つきさす

to stab