はも

Japanese

Alternative spelling
鱧

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はも [háꜜmò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ha̠mo̞]

Noun

はも or ハモ • (hamo) ^{←はも (famo)^?}

daggertooth pike conger, a type of eel, Muraenesox cinereus

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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