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[ねん()·ぎょ()]
nengyo
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

ayu
[あゆ()]
ayu
[()·()]
ayu
[()·()]
ayu
kougyo
[こう()·ぎょ()]
kougyo
nengyo
ai
[あい()]
ai
ayu

English Meaning(s) for 年魚

noun
  1. sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
  2. salmon

Definition and Synonyms for 年魚

Salmon any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters
Synonyms: あゆ, サーモン, 秋味,
Salmon usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
Synonyms: あゆ, サーモン, 秋味,

Meanings for each kanji in 年魚

» year; counter for years
» fish

Categories 年魚 is a member of

Food Fish any fish used for food by human beings
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Salmonid soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters
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