縮緬雑魚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちり
Grade: 6
めん
Hyōgaiji
じゃ
Grade: 5

Grade: 2
Irregular on’yomi Irregular

Etymology

Compound of 縮緬 (chirimen, crepe) + 雑魚 (zako/jako, small fish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɾʲimẽ̞n d͡za̠ko̞]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɾʲimẽ̞ɲ̟ d͡ʑa̠ko̞]

Noun

縮緬雑魚 (hiragana ちりめんざこ, rōmaji chirimen zako, alternative reading ちりめんじゃこ, rōmaji chirimen jako)

  1. dried whitebait
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