つばす

noun

young Japanese amberjack

Kansai dialect term for the young stage of the Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata), also known as 鰤 (buri) when mature. Used in fishing and culinary contexts.

See also: 鰤

• 関かん西さいでは、このサイズのブリの若わか魚うおをつばすと呼よぶ。

  In Kansai, young yellowtail of this size are called tsubasu.