代用魚

代用魚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	用	魚
だい Grade: 3	よう Grade: 2	ぎょ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From 代用(だいよう) (daiyō) + 魚(ぎょ) (gyo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [da̠ijo̞ːɡʲo̞]

Noun

代(だい)用(よう)魚(ぎょ) • (daiyōgyo) 

1. fish species eaten in place of another species

Synonyms

• 代替魚(だいたいぎょ) (daitaigyo)