Floating sea bream

Japanese: 浮鯛 - うきだい
Floating sea bream
〘Noun〙 A sea bream that swarms and rises to the surface of the sea when cherry blossoms bloom. Sea bream live in relatively deep waters, but when the water pressure suddenly decreases due to the influence of tides, the sea bream rises to the surface because they cannot adjust their swim bladder. 《Season・Spring》※Haiku・Kefukisou(1638)4「Aki 〈abbreviated〉 Nojino Ukitai

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Japanese:
〘名〙 桜の花の咲く頃に海面に群がり浮き上がってくる鯛。鯛類は比較的深い所にいるが、潮流などの影響で急に水圧が減少し、浮き袋の調節ができないで水面に浮いてくる鯛をいう。《季・春》※俳諧・毛吹草(1638)四「安芸〈略〉野路(のぢの)浮鯛(ウキタイ)

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