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虹鱒

にじます

N1rainbow trout

Examples

澄んだ川で虹鱒が泳ぐ姿を見た。

釣った虹鱒を塩焼きにして食べた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 虹鱒, read にじます, is the fish noun rainbow trout.
  • Basic usage: 虹鱒が泳ぐ refers to the live fish; 虹鱒を塩焼きにする treats the catch as food to grill.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Living fish and food context
    • The river clause predicates a living animal's motion, whereas 塩焼き shifts the same noun to a culinary referent.

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