さかな

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of さかな – see the following entries.
【魚】2
a fish, especially when used as food
a side dish, specifically referring to fish
Alternative spelling
肴
【肴】J
fish
a side dish served with alcoholic beverages: not necessarily fish, may be a vegetable or other meat
entertainment at a drinking party
(This term, さかな (sakana), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as さかな, see Category:Japanese kanji read as さかな.)

Okinawan

Noun

さかな (sakana) 

  1. side dish (served with saké)
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