イカイカCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 1,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounsquid; cuttlefishusually written using kana aloneGeneral term for squid and cuttlefish; in everyday contexts, usually refers to squid.今こん夜やはイカの刺さし身みを食たべよう。Break this sentence down in the analyzerLet's have squid sashimi tonight.イカは足あしが10本ぽんある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerSquid have ten tentacles.See all 62 example sentences ›Usage patternsイカを釣つるto catch/fish for squid夜よるに船ふねでイカを釣つりに行いった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerWe went out on a boat at night to catch squid.イカを干ほすto dry squid (a common preparation method)漁りょう師したちは浜はまでイカを干ほしていた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe fishermen were drying squid on the beach.
