ムラソイ

noun

spotbelly rockfish

A species of rockfish (Sebastes pachycephalus) found in Japanese waters. The name is typically written in katakana as is common for fish and other organisms.

• 北ほっ海かい道どうではムラソイがよく釣つれる。

  Spotbelly rockfish are often caught in Hokkaido.

• ムラソイは煮に付つけにすると美味おいしい。

  Spotbelly rockfish is delicious when simmered in soy sauce.