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Meaning of sweetfish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An amphidromous fish, the ayu of East Asia (Plecoglossus altivelis), the only member of its genus and family Plecoglossidae, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh, especially in Japan, as a game fish, and is also subject to extensive aquaculture.

Equivalents

Suomi aju
日本語 年魚 香魚
한국어 은어
Русский айю́ аю́

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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