Word details

なまず

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

Dictionary

Entry

まずナマズNounFreq #62054
1

Word usually written using kana alone

catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus)

2

Archaic

earthquake

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fresh-water catfish, (kokuji)

19 strokes

On

ネン

Kun

なまず

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