Word details

まいわし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まいわし.

Dictionary

Entry

わし真鰯マイワシNounUsually kanaFreq #157917
1

Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

true, reality, Buddhist sect

10 strokesFrequency 279JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

ま-まこと

Nanori

さなさねただただしなおのりまあまこまさまっまどまなまゆみち

sardine, (kokuji)

21 strokesGrade 9

Kun

いわし

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