シーバス
Japanese
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| スィーバス (very rare) |
Etymology
Borrowed from English sea bass.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
シーバス • (shībasu)
Usage notes
Chiefly used in fishing and market contexts. In everyday Japanese, the following native Japanese terms are used instead.
Hyponyms
- 鱸 (suzuki): sea bass, Japanese sea bass (Lateolabrax japonicus)
- 鮬 (seigo): a Japanese sea bass that is under 30cm (1ft)
- ヨーロッパ鱸 (yōroppa suzuki): European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN