真魚鰹

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 2
かつお > がつお
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
眞魚鰹 (kyūjitai)
真名鰹
 マナガツオ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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()()(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

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