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halibut in Japanese

halibut in Japanese is オヒョウ, 大鮃 — halibut means a large flatfish prized as food, found in cold northern waters.

halibut in Japanese

オヒョウ
noun
Pronounced: ohyō
A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.
大鮃
noun
Pronounced: ohyō
A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.

What does "halibut" mean?

  1. noun A large flatfish prized as food, found in cold northern waters.
    "The chef pan-seared the halibut with lemon and capers."
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halibut in a sentence

  • The chef pan-seared the halibut with lemon and capers.
  • Halibut can grow to enormous sizes on the ocean floor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "halibut" in Japanese?

"halibut" in Japanese is オヒョウ, 大鮃. halibut means: A large flatfish prized as food, found in cold northern waters.

How do you pronounce オヒョウ?

"halibut" in Japanese is オヒョウ, pronounced "ohyō".

How do you use "halibut" in a sentence?

Example: "The chef pan-seared the halibut with lemon and capers." In Japanese, "halibut" is オヒョウ, 大鮃.

Are there other ways to say "halibut" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "halibut": オヒョウ, 大鮃.

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