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swordfish in Japanese

swordfish in Japanese is 目梶木, メカジキ — swordfish means a large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.

swordfish in Japanese

目梶木
noun
Pronounced: mekajiki
A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius.
メカジキ
noun
Pronounced: mekajiki
A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius.

What does "swordfish" mean?

  1. noun A large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.
    "We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat."
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swordfish in a sentence

  • We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat.
  • One reason, the department suggested, was that affluent New Yorkers were likely to eat expensive fish high in mercury, like swordfish and tuna.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "swordfish" in Japanese?
"swordfish" in Japanese is 目梶木, メカジキ. swordfish means: A large ocean fish with a long, flat, sword-like bill, prized as a food fish.
How do you pronounce 目梶木?
"swordfish" in Japanese is 目梶木, pronounced "mekajiki".
How do you use "swordfish" in a sentence?
Example: "We grilled swordfish steaks for dinner on the boat." In Japanese, "swordfish" is 目梶木, メカジキ.
Are there other ways to say "swordfish" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "swordfish": 目梶木, メカジキ.
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