Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 雑魚(ざこ) in Japanese

雑魚, 雑喉
Kana Reading
ざこ, じゃこ
Romaji
zako, jako
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    small fish; small fry
    Example sentence
    このには雑魚たくさんいる This river abounds in small fish.

Examples of 雑魚, 雑喉, ざこ, じゃこ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

12 strokes

throat, voice

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: のど

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JLPT 5

11 strokes

fish

On'Yomi: ギョ

Kun'Yomi: うお, さかな, -ざかな

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JLPT 3

14 strokes

miscellaneous

On'Yomi: ザツ, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: まじ.える, まじ.る

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