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What is kisu in sushi?鱚 kisu This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kisu. How to call ainame 【kisu】whiting　キス　鱚 Kisu refers to the commonly known "white-crowned night heron" and is often called kisu. Als...

What is kihada in sushi?黄肌/木肌 kihada This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kihada. How to call kihada 【kihada】yellowfin tuna　キハダ　黄肌/木肌 Yellowfin tuna is a type of tuna and is often called "yellow...

What is kibinago in sushi?黍魚子 kibinago This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kibinago. How to call kibinago 【kibinago】silver-stripe herring, pond herring　キビナゴ　黍魚子 The yellowtail is a small fish th...

What is kazunoko in sushi?数の子 kazunoko This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kazunoko. How to call kazunoko 【kazunoko】herring roe　カズノコ　数の子 Kazunoko is salted herring eggs and ovaries. The origin o...

What is kawamasu in sushi?川鱒 kawamasu This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kawamasu. How to call kawamasu 【kawamasu】brook trout　カワマス　川鱒 Brook trout is a type of char, along with lake trout, bull tr...

What is kawa-ebi in sushi?川海老 kawa-ebi This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kawa-ebi. How to call kawa-ebi 【kawa-ebi】freshwater shrimp　カワエビ　川海老 As the name suggests, river shrimp is a type of shr...

What is katsuo in sushi?鰹 katsuo This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi katsuo. How to call katsuo 【katsuo】bonito　カツオ　鰹 There are multiple different names and local names for bonito. In Mie Prefecture, ...

What is karei in sushi?カレイ karei This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi karei. How to call karei 【karei】flatfish　カレイ There are many species of flatfish, with over 100 species distributed all over the wo...

What is karasumi in sushi?カラスミ karasumi This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi karasumi. How to call karasumi 【karasumi】dried, salted mullet roe カラスミ Karasumi refers to the salted ovaries of mullets, e...

What is kanpachi in sushi?間八 kanpachi This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kanpachi. How to call kanpachi 【kanpachi】very young yellowtail　カンパチ　間八 Amberjack is the name used in Tokyo, and different ...

What is kani in sushi?蟹 kani This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kani. How to call kani 【kani】crab　カニ　蟹 There are many different types of crabs, for example, the official name for the commonly heard s...

What is kamasu in sushi?カマス kamasu This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kamasu. How to call kamasu 【kamasu】barracuda カマス The barracudas on the market can be broadly divided into "red barracuda" and "ya...

What is kaki in sushi?牡蠣 kaki This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kaki. How to call kaki 【kaki】oyster　カキ　牡蠣 Among the many types of oysters, the standard one is magaki.'' Magaki is also known by sev...

What is kajiki in sushi?梶木 kajiki This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kajiki. How to call kajiki 【kajiki】marlin, swordfish　カジキ　梶木 The name marlin'' comes from the wordmarlin,'' which means it can p...

What is akaibashira in sushi?貝柱 kaibashira This time, I looked into the various names and seasons for sushi kaibashira. How to call kaibashira 【kaibashira】scallop or shellfish valve muscles kaibashira　カイバシラ　kaibashira First, t...