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The Japanese word for fish is
魚

さかな - sakana

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(sakana)

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Example Sentences

あの魚屋ではぴんぴん生きている魚を売っている。They sell live fish at the fish store.
あの店では、魚と肉を売っている。At that store, they deal in fish and meat.
いくら良い魚でも3日経つと腐る。Even the best fish smell when they are three days old.
きのう魚を3匹とった。I caught three fish yesterday.
くじらは馬と同様に魚ではない。A whale is no more a fish than a horse is.




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