catfish in Japanese
catfish in Japanese is 鯰, ナマズ — catfish means a whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
catfish in Japanese
鯰
Pronounced: namazu
The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
ナマズ
Pronounced: namazu
The meat of such a fish, popular in the Southern U.S. and Central Europe.
What does "catfish" mean?
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noun A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
"We caught a huge catfish near the riverbed."
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noun Someone who sets up a fake online identity to trick another person, often romantically.
"She discovered the man she'd been messaging for months was a catfish using stolen photos."
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verb To deceive someone using a fake online profile.
"He was catfished by someone pretending to be a model."
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catfish in a sentence
- We caught a huge catfish near the riverbed.
- She discovered the man she'd been messaging for months was a catfish using stolen photos.
- He was catfished by someone pretending to be a model.
- It's surprisingly easy to catfish people who don't verify who they're talking to.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "catfish" in Japanese?
"catfish" in Japanese is 鯰, ナマズ. catfish means: A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
How do you pronounce 鯰?
"catfish" in Japanese is 鯰, pronounced "namazu".
How do you use "catfish" in a sentence?
Example: "We caught a huge catfish near the riverbed." In Japanese, "catfish" is 鯰, ナマズ.
Are there other ways to say "catfish" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "catfish": 鯰, ナマズ.
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