縮緬雑魚

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ちり
Grade: 6
めん
Hyōgaiji
じゃ
Grade: 5

Grade: 2
irregular on’yomi irregular
Alternative spelling
縮緬雜魚 (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

Compound of 縮緬 (chirimen, crepe) +‎ 雑魚 (zako/jako, small fish).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɾʲimẽ̞n d͡za̠ko̞]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɾʲimẽ̞ɲ̟ d͡ʑa̠ko̞]

Noun[edit]

縮緬雑魚(ちりめんざこ) or (ちり)(めん)(じゃ)() (chirimen zako or chirimen jako

  1. dried whitebait