also: うおくし · さかなぐし · いおぐし
noun
fish skewer; skewered fish
Refers to both the skewer itself and the dish of fish grilled or served on a skewer. Used in food contexts.
祭りの屋台で魚串を買った。
I bought a fish skewer at a festival stall.
この店の魚串は焼きたてで美味しい。
The fish skewers at this shop are freshly grilled and delicious.
Compound of 魚 (fish) and 串 (skewer). The reading うおぐし uses the native Japanese reading for both characters.