sweetfish in Japanese
sweetfish in Japanese is 年魚, 香魚, 鮎.
sweetfish in Japanese
年魚
Pronounced: nengyo
An amphidromous fish, the ayu of East Asia (Plecoglossus altivelis), the only member of its genus and family Plecoglossidae, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh, especially in Japan, as a game fish, and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.
香魚
Pronounced: kōgyo
An amphidromous fish, the ayu of East Asia (Plecoglossus altivelis), the only member of its genus and family Plecoglossidae, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh, especially in Japan, as a game fish, and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.
鮎
Pronounced: ayu
An amphidromous fish, the ayu of East Asia (Plecoglossus altivelis), the only member of its genus and family Plecoglossidae, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh, especially in Japan, as a game fish, and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.
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What is "sweetfish" in Japanese?
"sweetfish" in Japanese is 年魚, 香魚, 鮎.
How do you pronounce 年魚?
"sweetfish" in Japanese is 年魚, pronounced "nengyo".
Are there other ways to say "sweetfish" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "sweetfish": 年魚, 香魚, 鮎.
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