Where does “hamachi” come from?
hamachi (English) comes from Japanese ハマチ, from Japanese 濱地.
hamachi (English): Japanese amberjack, Pacific yellowtail
Definitions
- Japanese amberjack, Pacific yellowtail
Ancestry of “hamachi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | ハマチ | 魬 young yellowtail, kingfish |
| 2 | Japanese | 濱地 | — |