NichiDict

まいわし

真鰯
[maiwashi]

Meanings

1.Noun

Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine

Examples

祖母が真鰯を焼きます。

My grandmother will grill Japanese sardines.

今年の真鰯の漁獲量は増加している。

This year, the Japanese sardine catch is increasing.

魚屋には新鮮な真鰯がたくさん並んでいた。

There were many fresh Japanese sardines displayed at the fishmonger's.