salmon in Japanese
salmon in Japanese is 鮭, サーモン — salmon means a large fish with silvery sides and pink flesh that swims from the sea into rivers to spawn.
salmon in Japanese
鮭
Pronounced: sake
A meal or dish made from this fish.
サーモン
Pronounced: sāmon
A meal or dish made from this fish.
What does "salmon" mean?
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noun A large fish with silvery sides and pink flesh that swims from the sea into rivers to spawn.
"The bears gathered at the river to catch salmon as they swam upstream."
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adj A pale pinkish-orange colour, like cooked salmon flesh.
"She painted the bedroom walls a soft salmon colour."
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salmon in a sentence
- The bears gathered at the river to catch salmon as they swam upstream.
- We had grilled salmon with a lemon butter sauce for dinner.
- She painted the bedroom walls a soft salmon colour.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "salmon" in Japanese?
"salmon" in Japanese is 鮭, サーモン. salmon means: A large fish with silvery sides and pink flesh that swims from the sea into rivers to spawn.
How do you pronounce 鮭?
"salmon" in Japanese is 鮭, pronounced "sake".
How do you use "salmon" in a sentence?
Example: "The bears gathered at the river to catch salmon as they swam upstream." In Japanese, "salmon" is 鮭, サーモン.
Are there other ways to say "salmon" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "salmon": 鮭, サーモン.
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