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：2026/01/08
鮎
Hiragana
なまず
Kanji
鯰
Noun
alt-of
rare
Japanese Meaning
アユ科の淡水魚。清流に生息し、食用とされる。別名「香魚」とも書く。 / （誤用・まれ）ナマズ科の淡水魚「鯰」の異体字表記とされることがあるが、本来は別種。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あゆというかわのさかな。においがよく、たべられる。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
鲶鱼 / 鲶（鲶属的鱼类）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
鯰魚 / 鯰
Korean Meaning
메기
Indonesian
lele / ikan lele (ikan berkumis air tawar)
Vietnamese Meaning
cá trê / cá nheo
Tagalog Meaning
hito / isdang may bigote at madulas ang balat
Sense（1）
Rare spelling of 鯰 (namazu): a catfish
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（ hiragana historical ）
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鮎
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There are many catfish living in this river.
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この川には鮎がたくさん生息しています。
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