鮭児

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鮭 児
けい
Hyōgai 		じ
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
鮭兒 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 鮭(けい) (kei, “salmon”) + 児(じ) (ji, “child”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ke̞ːʑi]

Noun

鮭(けい)児(じ) • (keiji) 

  1. Immature fatty salmon. It is rare and valued.
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