The Japanese word for fish is
魚
さかな - sakana
Japanese Definition
fish | |
1. 名詞. 魚。 | |
2. 名詞. 魚肉。 | |
3. 名詞. (口語)やつ | |
4. 動詞. 魚をつる。 | |
5. 動詞. 手探りでさがす。 | |
6. 動詞. 引っ張りだす。 |
Translations for fish and their definitions
魚 | |
1. n. a fish | |
2. n. a fish, especially when used as food | |
庭で美味しい魚を食べた。 - I ate a delicious fish in the garden. | |
3. n. a side dish, specifically referring to fish | |
4. n. Usage: This is now the most common general word for (m-lite, en, fish) in modern standard Japanese. | |
5. n. a fish | |
6. affix. fish | |
7. affix. fishlike |
釣る | |
1. v. to fish, to angle |
魚肉 | |
1. n. fish meat, fish |
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