bonito

22 strokes

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ケン

Kun

かつお

Dictionary

Common Words

鰹節かつお節つおぶしつぶし (鰹節)勝男武士NounFreq #40881
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Food, cooking

katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito

Examples
猫にかつお節
Setting a wolf to guard the sheep.
つお松魚堅魚ょうぎょ (松魚)カツオNounUsually kanaFreq #53172
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skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish

初鰹初松魚つがつおNounFreq #106781
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the first bonito of the season

鰹だし鰹出汁鰹出しかつおだしNounFreq #131022
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Food, cooking

(dried) bonito stock

ながつお真魚鰹マナガツオNounUsually kanaFreq #160472
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butterfish (any fish of family Stromateidae, esp. species Pampus punctatissimus); harvestfish; rudderfish

つおのえぼし鰹の烏帽子カツオノエボシNounUsually kanaFreq #180856
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Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis)

花鰹花がつお花かつおながつお (花鰹/花がつお)はなかつお (花鰹/花かつお)NounFreq #184669
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Food, cooking

dried bonito shavings

つおどり鰹鳥カツオドリNounUsually kanaFreq #205125
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booby (esp. the brown booby, Sula leucogaster); gannet

鰹木堅魚木つおNounFreq #210675
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log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole

猫に鰹節猫にカツオブシねこにかつおぶしExpressionFreq #214773
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Idiomatic expression

temptation one can't resist; setting a wolf to mind the sheep; trusting a cat with milk

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