かんぱち

Japanese

Alternative spellings
間八
勘八

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んぱち [kàńpáchí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kã̠mpa̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

かんぱち or カンパチ • (kanpachiかんぱち (kanpati)?

  1. amberjack (fishes of genus Seriola)

Usage notes

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN