Spanish mackerel (English spelling)

Japanese: Spanish mackerel(英語表記)Spanishmackerel
Spanish mackerel (English spelling)

...Also, because "shun" means spring, the character for "fish" was added to the "haru" radical to write "sawara." Its English name is "Spanish mackerel," and it is said to be a delicious fish similar to tuna. There are three species of sawara in the waters off Japan: Scomberomorus niphonius (illustration), Yokoshima sawara S. commerson , and Ushi sawara S. sinensis .

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Spanish mackerel" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,しゅんが春なので,魚偏に春をつけ鰆(さわら)と書くようになったという。英名はSpanish mackerelなどといわれ,マグロに近い美味な魚とされる。日本近海にはサワラScomberomorus niphonius(イラスト),ヨコシマサワラS.commerson,ウシサワラS.sinensisの3種がいる。…

※「Spanish mackerel」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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