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What does 鮭 (さけ, sake) mean?

鮭 (さけ, sake) means salmon (Salmonidae spp.).

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Readingさけ
Romajisake
Part of speechnoun
さけ
sake

salmon (Salmonidae spp.)

  1. 1noun salmon (Salmonidae spp.)
  2. 2noun chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon

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