Word details
ひらめ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひらめ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae)
2
bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
3
person who sucks up to superiors; toady
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
平
even, flat, peace
5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヘイビョウヒョウ
Kun
たい.らたい.らげるひら
Nanori
たいらたらはちひひとしへへん
目
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
5 strokesFrequency 76JLPT N4Grade 1
On
モクボク
Kun
め-めま-
Nanori
さかんさがんさっかさつか
鮃
flounder, flatfish
16 strokes
On
ヒョウヘイ
Kun
ひらめ
比
compare, race, ratio, Philippines
4 strokesFrequency 329JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ヒ
Kun
くら.べる
Nanori
いぴっ
魚
fish
11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ギョ
Kun
うおさかな-ざかな
Nanori
い
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