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ニシン — meaning in English

nishin

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English meaning

  • herring noun A small, oily silver fish found in large schools in northern seas, widely eaten fresh, smoked, or pickled.

Senses

ニシン is used for these senses in English:

  • Pacific herring A species of the herring family native to north Pacific Ocean from Yellow Sea to Baja California; Clupea pallasii.
  • herring Those fish and any other fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.

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