真魚鰹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
真 魚 鰹
ま
Grade: 3 		な
Grade: 2 		かつお > がつお
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
眞魚鰹 (kyūjitai)
真名鰹
鯧

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まながつお [mànágáꜜtsùò] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠na̠ɡa̠t͡sɨo̞]

Noun

真(ま)魚(な)鰹(がつお) or 真魚鰹(マナガツオ) • (managatsuo) ←まながつを (managatwo)?

  1. Pampus punctatissimus, a species of butterfish

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

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