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herring in Japanese

herring in Japanese is ニシン, 鰊 — herring means a small, oily silver fish found in large schools in northern seas, widely eaten fresh, smoked, or pickled.

herring in Japanese

ニシン
noun
Pronounced: nishin
Those fish and any other fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.
noun
Pronounced: nishin
Those fish and any other fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.

What does "herring" mean?

  1. noun A small, oily silver fish found in large schools in northern seas, widely eaten fresh, smoked, or pickled.
    "Pickled herring is a traditional dish in Scandinavia."

herring in a sentence

  • Pickled herring is a traditional dish in Scandinavia.
  • Fishermen hauled in a huge catch of herring before dawn.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "herring" in Japanese?

"herring" in Japanese is ニシン, 鰊. herring means: A small, oily silver fish found in large schools in northern seas, widely eaten fresh, smoked, or pickled.

How do you pronounce ニシン?

"herring" in Japanese is ニシン, pronounced "nishin".

How do you use "herring" in a sentence?

Example: "Pickled herring is a traditional dish in Scandinavia." In Japanese, "herring" is ニシン, 鰊.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "herring": ニシン, 鰊.

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