non-migratory seabed fish; rockfish
Refers to fish that stay near the seabed and do not migrate, such as rockfish. Often contrasted with migratory fish. See also 根魚.
See also: 根魚
Non-migratory seabed fish often settle in rocky areas.
The angler headed to the shore targeting rockfish.
Standard kanji spelling.
Variant spelling without okurigana き.
Compound of 根付き (ねつき, 'rooted, attached to the bottom') + 魚 (うお, 'fish').