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さかな【肴】 : sakana | define meaning
sakana
Pronunciation: [sakana]
Definition
Noun
- Snack served with alcohol; side dish served with alcohol
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese さかな【肴】 sakana "snack served with alcohol".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 肴 |
| Kana | さかな |
| Romanization | sakana |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [sakana] |
意味：さけのさかな【酒の肴】
肴
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, June 2). さかな【肴】 : sakana | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8806/sakana/.