Vocabulary

What does 刺身 (さしみ, sashimi) mean?

刺身 (さしみ, sashimi) means sashimi, sliced raw fish.

Quick facts
Readingさしみ
Romajisashimi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
さしみ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsashimi

sashimi, sliced raw fish

  1. 1noun sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

Example sentences

  • My younger sister can't eat sashimi.

  • Let's go eat some fresh sashimi.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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