ぐち

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ぐち – see the following entry.

【愚痴】	[noun] complaint, grumble

(This term, ぐち (guchi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ぐち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぐち.)

Alternative spelling
鮸 (rare)

ぐち or グチ • (guchi) ^{←ぐち (guti)^?}

synonym of にべ (nibe), nibe croaker, honnibe croaker, Nibea mitsukurii
silver croaker, white croaker, Pennahia argentata^[2]
Synonyms: 石持 (ishimochi), 白愚痴 (shiroguchi)
croaker, drum, drumfish (any of various fish species in the family Sciaenidae)
- 2023, “キグチ [kiguchi]”, in Bouz-Konnyaku‎^[2], retrieved 17 March 2023:
  
  味(あじ)のいいグチで、特(とく)に韓(かん)国(こく)料(りょう)理(り)などに多(た)用(よう)される。値(ね)段(だん)は高(たか)値(ね)で安(あん)定(てい)している。
  Aji no ii guchi de, tokuni Kankoku ryōri nado ni tayō sareru. Nedan wa takane de antei shiteiru.
  A tasty croaker, widely used especially in Korean food etc. Prices are high and stable.

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

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ “グチ”, in 改訂新版世界大百科事典 (Kaitei Shinpan Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten, “Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Revised Edition”)‎^[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 2007, →ISBN