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Japanese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
ぶり or ブリ • (buri) ←ぶり (buri)?
- Japanese amberjack / yellowtail
- Hyponyms: はまち (hamachi, “young Japanese amberjack”), ぶり (buri, “adult Japanese amberjack”)
- adult Japanese amberjack
- Hypernym: ぶり (buri, “Japanese amberjack”)
- Coordinate term: はまち (hamachi, “young Japanese amberjack”)
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
- This fish has different names (出世魚) depending on regional dialect and the size of the fish. See
ブリ on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja for a fuller list (in Japanese).
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of ぶり – see the following entry.
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| 【振り】
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- after an interval of; the first time in
- way of doing
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(This term, ぶり (buri), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ぶり, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぶり.)
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References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
