Types of sushi– category –

【What is tai in sushi?鯛】 tai This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi tai. 【How to call tai】 【tai】sea bream　タイ　鯛 One of the characteristics of sea bream is that there are many types of sea bream. Since...

【What is suzuki in sushi?鱸】 suzuki This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi suzuki. 【How to call suzuki】 【suzuki】sea bass　スズキ　鱸 Sea bass is known as a type of fish that lives near rivers and coasts. T...

【What is shita-birame in sushi?舌平目】 shita-birame This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shita-birame. 【How to call shita-birame】 【shita-birame】sole　シタビラメ　舌平目 The sole of the tongue is also kno...

【What is shishamo in sushi?シシャモ】 shishamo This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shishamo. 【How to call shishamo】 【shishamo】smelt　シシャモ Shishamo is a type of migratory fish that has the characteris...

【What is shiromi in sushi?白身】 siromi This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi siromi. 【How to call siromi】 【shiromi】general term for "white-fleshed" fish　シロミ　白身 Shiromi does not refer to a single ty...

【What is shirauo in sushi?白魚】 shirauo This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shirauo. 【How to call shirauo】 【shirauo】whitebait, icefish　シラウオ　白魚 White fish are small fish with a body length of onl...

【What is shirasu in sushi?白子】 shirasu This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shirasu. 【How to call shirasu】 【shirasu】small, young sardine; also called chirimenjako in Western Japan　シラス　白子 Whitebai...

【What is shime-saba in sushi?シメ鯖】 shime-saba This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shime-saba. 【How to call shime-saba】 【shime-saba】mackerel (marinated) 　シメサバ　シメ鯖 The meaning of shime'' inshim...

【What is shima-aji in sushi?シマ鯵】 shima-aji This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shima-aji. 【How to call shima-aji】 【shima-aji】a type of aji (horse mackerel)　シマアジ　シマ鯵 The striped horse mackere...

【What is shiba-ebi in sushi?芝海老】 shiba-ebi This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shiba-ebi. 【How to call shiba-ebi】 【shiba-ebi】a type of prawn　シバエビ　芝海老 Shiba shrimp is a type of shrimp that li...

【What is shako in sushi?蝦蛄】 shako This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi shako. 【How to call shako】 【shako】mantis shrimp　シャコ　蝦蛄 A shrimp is a type of crustacean that has a flat appearance. The leg...

【What is seigo in sushi?セイゴ】 seigo This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi seigo. 【How to call seigo】 【seigo】young sea bass (suzuki)　セイゴ Seigo is one of the names for the growth process of the perch ...

【What is sazae in sushi?栄螺】 sazae This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi sazae. 【How to call sazae】 【sazae】turbo　サザエ　栄螺 Snail is a type of snail that is classified as a mollusc. The original readi...

【What is sayori in sushi?細魚】 sayori This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi sayori. 【How to call sayori】 【sayori】halfbeak　サヨリ　細魚 As the Japanese kanji for halfbeak indicates, it looks exactly like ...

【What is sawara in sushi?鰆】 sawara This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi sawara. 【How to call sawara】 【sawara】Spanish mackerel　サワラ　鰆 Spanish mackerel is a type of saltwater fish and is a carnivorou...