シラウオ

noun

icefish; noodlefish; whitebait

Refers to small, translucent fish of the family Salangidae, especially the Japanese icefish (Salangichthys microdon). Often eaten as sashimi or in tempura.

• 春はるになると、シラウオの踊おどり食ぐいが楽たのしめる。

  In spring, you can enjoy eating live icefish.

• シラウオの天てんぷらは、さくさくしていて美味おいしい。

  Icefish tempura is crispy and delicious.