| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 鯖 | さば | サバ |
Pronunciation: saba
How to Say It Outloud: sah-bah
Usage: 鯖 refers to the mackerel fish commonly found in Japanese cuisine.
Example Sentence Japanese:
昨日、焼き鯖を食べました。
昨日、焼き鯖を食べました。Example Sentence English:Yesterday, I ate grilled mackerel.
Yesterday, I ate grilled mackerel.Dictionary
鯖さばCommon word
Noun- mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus)
- server (esp. in an online game)
- Atlantic mackerel
青鯖あおさば
Noun- mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus)
鯵あじCommon word
Noun- horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
さ文字さもじ
Noun- fish; mackerel
鯵の開きあじのひらき
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- horse mackerel, cut open and dried
真鯵まあじ
Noun- Japanese jack mackerel; Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)
- Japanese horse mackerel
締め鯖しめさば
Noun- soused mackerel; vinegared mackerel
鯖節さばぶし
Noun- dried, smoked mackerel; shavings from dried, smoked mackerel
室鯵むろあじ
Noun- brownstriped mackerel scad (Decapterus muroadsi)
- mackerel scad (any fish of genus Decapterus)
- Decapterus
真鯖まさば
Noun- chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus)
- Chub mackerel
二条鯖にじょうさば
Noun- double-lined mackerel (Grammatorcynus bilineatus)
- Double-lined mackerel
胡麻鯖ごまさば
Noun- blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)
- Blue mackerel
脂底鯥あぶらそこむつ
Noun- escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum); snake mackerel
- Escolar
秋刀魚さんま
Noun- Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
- Pacific saury
串鯖くしさば
Noun- mackerel skewer
- proxy server
鯖猫さばねこ
Noun- mackerel tabby (cat); gray tabby
塩鱒しおます
Noun- salted mackerel
黒太刀魳くろたちかます
Noun- snake mackerel (Gempylus serpens)
秋鯵あきあじ
Noun- horse mackerel caught in autumn
丸鯖まるさば
Noun- blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus)
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