Words containing 鰯

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• 鰯いわし(いわし) ニシン目のうちイワシ類の海水魚の総称。pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus), sardine
• 鰯雲いわしぐもcirrocumulus cloud, mackerel sky
• 畳鰯たたみいわしsheet of dried sardines
• 赤鰯あかいわしpickled sardines, dried sardines, rusty and blunt sword
• 干鰯ほしかfertilizer made from dried sardines
• 鰯鯨いわしくじらsei whale (Balaenoptera borealis)
• 真鰯まいわしJapanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus), Japanese sardine
• 唐鰯からいわしHawaiian ladyfish (Elops hawaiensis)
• 外鰯そといわしbonefish (Albula vulpes), banana fish, ladyfish
• 裸鰯はだかいわしlantern fish (any fish of family Myctophidae, esp. Watase's lanternfish, Diaphus watasei)
• 鰯油いわしゆpilchard oil, sardine oil
• 鰯節いわしぶしdried, smoked pilchard, shavings from dried, smoked pilchard
• 鰯滓いわしかすfish cake (made from sardines, used as a fertilizer), sardine meal
• 鰯酸いわしさんclupanodonic acid
• 柊鰯ひいらぎいわしsardine and holly charm
• 鯷鰯しこいわしJapanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
• 片口鰯かたくちいわし「かたくちいわし」の漢字表記。Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
• 潤目鰯うるめいわしround herring (Etrumeus teres)
• 小鰯鯨こいわしくじらminke whale, piked whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
• 糸引鰯いとひきいわしattenuated spider fish (Bathypterois atricolor)
• 藤五郎鰯とうごろういわしflathead silverside (Hypoatherina valenciennei)
• 鯛の尾より鰯の頭たいのおよりいわしのかしらbetter be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
• 鰯の頭も信心からいわしのあたまもしんじんから一旦信じてしまえば、どんなものでもありがたく思えるということ。江戸期、節分に鬼除けのため、玄関先に鰯の頭を吊るす習慣があり、それに由来するという説が有力。faith is mysterious, faith is weird