イシモチ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of イシモチ – see the following entry.

【石持いしもち】 [noun] 石持ち, 石首魚, 石頭魚: synonym of 白口 (shiroguchi, “silver croaker”) [noun] synonym of カジカ (kajika, “sculpin; Japanese fluvial sculpin”) [noun] a crosspiece supporting a stone roof [noun] short for 石持小紋 (ishimochi komon), a pattern used in stencil dying textiles that resembles a pile of small stones [proper noun] a surname [proper noun] an unknown-gender given name Alternative spellings 石持ち, 石首魚, 石頭魚

(This term, イシモチ, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)