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あさい【漁い】 : asai | define meaning
asai
Pronunciation: /asai/ [asai]
Definition
Verb
- To fish
- To forage for (e.g. shellfish)
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese あさる【漁る】 asaru "to fish".
Notes
Variants:
あさっ asaq ~ asa'
あさい asai
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 漁い |
| Kana | あさい |
| Romanization | asai |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /asai/ [asai] |
意味：あさる【漁る】
Categories:
漁い
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, May 10). あさい【漁い】 : asai | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6140/asai/.