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[はつ()·がつお()]
hatsugatsuo
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[はつ()·がつお(松魚)]
hatsugatsuo

Root Words:

[はつ() + かつお()]
hatsu + katsuo

English Meaning(s) for 初鰹

noun
  1. the first bonito of the season

Meanings for each kanji in 初鰹

» first time; beginning
» bonito

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Sample Sentences for 初鰹

For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.

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