WaniKani

  • 快 PLEASANT

    1. 01
    2. 02
    3. 03
    4. 04
    5. 05
    6. 06
    7. 07
    8. 08
    9. 09
    10. 10

    苦 PAINFUL

    1. 11
    2. 12
    3. 13
    4. 14
    5. 15
    6. 16
    7. 17
    8. 18
    9. 19
    10. 20

    死 DEATH

    1. 21
    2. 22
    3. 23
    4. 24
    5. 25
    6. 26
    7. 27
    8. 28
    9. 29
    10. 30

    地獄 HELL

    1. 31
    2. 32
    3. 33
    4. 34
    5. 35
    6. 36
    7. 37
    8. 38
    9. 39
    10. 40

    天国 PARADISE

    1. 41
    2. 42
    3. 43
    4. 44
    5. 45
    6. 46
    7. 47
    8. 48
    9. 49
    10. 50

    現実 REALITY

    1. 51
    2. 52
    3. 53
    4. 54
    5. 55
    6. 56
    7. 57
    8. 58
    9. 59
    10. 60
    • 快 Pleasant Levels 01-10
    • 苦 Painful Levels 11-20
    • 死 Death Levels 21-30
    • 地獄 Hell Levels 31-40
    • 天国 Paradise Levels 41-50
    • 現実 Reality Levels 51-60
    • 快 Pleasant Levels 01-10
    • 苦 Painful Levels 11-20
    • 死 Death Levels 21-30
    • 地獄 Hell Levels 31-40
    • 天国 Paradise Levels 41-50
    • 現実 Reality Levels 51-60
    • 快 Pleasant Levels 01-10
    • 苦 Painful Levels 11-20
    • 死 Death Levels 21-30
    • 地獄 Hell Levels 31-40
    • 天国 Paradise Levels 41-50
    • 現実 Reality Levels 51-60
    • Knowledge Guide
  • Login
  • Sign up

Come learn 2000+ kanji and 6000+ vocabulary words with WaniKani.

  •  未だ
  • 〜時 

7 海魚 Ocean Fish

  • Go to
  • Meaning
  • Reading
  • Context
  • Kanji Composition

Meaning

Primary

Ocean Fish

Alternative

Saltwater Fish

Word Type

noun

Explanation

An ocean fish is simply an ocean fish. They also happen to be the most delicious kind of fish.

Reading

かいぎょ

うみざかな

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Some people also use the kun'yomi readings, but it's much less common, and generally considered colloquial.

Context

Context Sentences

さけは海魚ですか?それとも川魚ですか?

Is salmon a saltwater fish? Or is it a freshwater fish?

海中には、色とりどりの海魚がおよいでいました。

In the sea, there were a lot of colorful ocean fish swimming around.

水族館には沢山の種類の海魚がいますが、スタッフは僕達に一匹も食べてはいけませんと言いました。

There is a wide variety of saltwater fish at the aquarium, but the staff said we’re not allowed to eat any of them.

Kanji Composition

  • 海
    • かい
    • Sea
  • 魚
    • ぎょ
    • Fish
  • Help
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Copyright © Tofugu LLC, よ