Word details

ツバメウオ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ツバメウオ.

Dictionary

Entry

ツバメウオばめうおばくろうお燕魚NounUsually kana
1

ツバメウオ/つばめうお only

longfin batfish (Platax teira); Tiera batfish

2

Rare term

flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

swallow (bird)

16 strokesFrequency 2,147Grade 9

On

エン

Kun

つばめつばくらつばくろ

fish

11 strokesFrequency 1,208JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ギョ

Kun

うおさかな-ざかな

Nanori

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