ホンモロコ

Meanings

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willow gudgeon; Gnathopogon caerulescens

usually written using kana alone

A freshwater fish native to Lake Biwa and surrounding areas; also farmed and used in cuisine.

ホンモロコは琵び琶わ湖この固こ有ゆう種しゅで、佃つくだ煮にや天てんぷらにして食たべられます。
The willow gudgeon is a species endemic to Lake Biwa and can be eaten as tsukudani or tempura.

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