Vocab Info
N1 Noun
秋刀魚Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), mackerel pike
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), mackerel pike
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
秋刀魚 【さんま】、サンマ
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十月ごろの秋刀魚には脂がのっています。
Pacific saury is especially fatty and flavorful around October.
秋刀魚は背部が暗い青色で腹部が銀白色です。
The Pacific saury has a dark blue back and a silver-white belly.
スキューバーダイビング中に秋刀魚が泳ぐ様子を観察した。
I observed Pacific saury swimming while scuba diving.
秋刀魚の塩焼きを美味しく食べるべく、高級なご飯を炊きました。
To enjoy the grilled Pacific saury at its best, I cooked some premium rice.
漁獲量の減少で価格が高騰している秋刀魚を毎日食べるのは贅沢の極みである。
Eating Pacific saury every day, when its price is skyrocketing due to declining catches, is the ultimate luxury.
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