秋あき鯵あじ

noun

autumn horse mackerel

Refers specifically to horse mackerel (aji) caught in autumn, when it is considered especially fatty and flavorful. A seasonal food term; the word itself is not common in everyday conversation but appears in culinary or fishing contexts.

• 秋あき鯵あじは脂あぶらがのっていて刺さし身みに最さい適てきだ。

  Autumn horse mackerel is fatty and perfect for sashimi.

• 市いち場ばで立りっ派ぱな秋あき鯵あじを見みつけた。

  I found some fine autumn horse mackerel at the market.