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かます

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かます.

Dictionary

Entry

かます梭子魚梭魚カマス魳魣NounUsually kanaFreq #272057
1

barracuda (Sphyraena spp.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

梭

shuttle

11 strokes

On

サ

Kun

ひ
子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シスツ

Kun

こ-こね

Nanori

いきぎくけねっ
魚

fish

11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ギョ

Kun

うおさかな-ざかな

Nanori

い
魳

barracuda

15 strokes

On

シソウ

Kun

ぶりはまちかます
魣

barracuda

15 strokes

On

ショヨ

Kun

たなごかます

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