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はまち

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Japanese

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Alternative spelling
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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はまち or ハマチ (hamachiはまち (famati)?

  1. young Japanese amberjack / yellowtail
    Synonym: いなだ (inada)
    Hypernym: ぶり (buri, Japanese amberjack)
    Coordinate term: ぶり (buri, adult Japanese amberjack)

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).

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN