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鯵: horse mackerel

horse mackerel
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Readings

On
ソウ
Kun
あじ

Only the kun あじ is used. The older form 鰺 is the same kanji.

Key words

鯵あじhorse mackerel
真鯵まあじJapanese horse mackerel
鯵の開きあじのひらきsplit and dried horse mackerel
小鯵こあじsmall horse mackerel

Example sentences

On the fishing boat, we caught lots of horse mackerel from morning on.

Breakfast at the inn was dried horse mackerel, rice, and miso soup.

At the market I bought three fresh horse mackerel.

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