マダイ

noun

red sea bream; Japanese sea bream

A prized fish in Japanese cuisine, often served whole on celebratory occasions. Scientific name: Pagrus major.

• お祝いわいの席せきで、立りっ派ぱなマダイが出だされた。

  At the celebration, a splendid red sea bream was served.

• マダイは刺さし身みにするととても美味おいしい。

  Red sea bream is very delicious as sashimi.