noun
Refers to flying fish in general, especially the Japanese flying fish (Cheilopogon agoo).
夏の海で飛魚が水面を跳ねるのを見た。
I saw flying fish skipping across the water in the summer sea.
飛魚の刺身は淡白で美味しい。
Flying fish sashimi is light and delicious.
Rare kanji form; it is rarely used.
Compound of 飛び (tobi, 'flying') + 魚 (uo, 'fish'). The kanji 飛魚 directly reflects the meaning.