Word details

なます

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

Dictionary

Entry

ますNounUsually kanaFreq #58416
1

Food, cooking

namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

raw fish salad

17 strokes

On

カイ

Kun

なます

lizard fish

24 strokes

On

カイ

Kun

えそなます

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