ふぐ
Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297. (for form ふく: 29,806. – 30,020.)
- puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfishword usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- ふぐFrequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297.
- 河豚【ふぐ】【ふく】【ふくべ】【かとん】【フグ】
- 鰒【ふぐ】【フグ】
- 鮐【ふぐ】【フグ】
- 魨【ふぐ】【フグ】
- 鯸【ふぐ】【フグ】
- 鯺【ふぐ】【フグ】
- ふくFrequency rank: 29,806. – 30,020.
- ふくべ
- かとん
- フグFrequency rank: 32,221. – 32,504.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
This word refers to a type of fish that is known for its ability to inflate when threatened. It is also famous in Japanese cuisine, where it is considered a delicacy but can be highly toxic if not prepared correctly.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ふぐをたべる食べるto eat puffer fishふぐりょうり料理puffer fish cuisineふぐさしふぐ刺しsliced puffer fish (sashimi)ふぐのどく毒puffer fish poisonふぐをさばくto prepare puffer fishふぐせんもんてん専門店puffer fish specialty restaurantふぐいり入りなべ鍋puffer fish hot potどく毒のあるふぐpoisonous puffer fishふぐをたのしむ楽しむto enjoy puffer fishふぐりょうりきょうしつ料理教室puffer fish cooking class
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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In Japan, chefs must take a special exam to be allowed to prepare pufferfish.