Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 烏賊(いか) in Japanese

烏賊, 鰞
Kana Reading
いか, イカ
Romaji
ika, ika
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cuttlefish; squid
    Example sentence
    このイカ鮮度落ちはじめた This cuttlefish has started to lose its freshness.

Examples of 烏賊, 鰞, いか, イカ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

burglar, rebel, traitor, robber

On'Yomi: ゾク

Kun'Yomi:

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10 strokes

crow, raven

On'Yomi: ウ, オ

Kun'Yomi: からす, いずくんぞ, なんぞ

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21 strokes

squid

On'Yomi: オ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: いか

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