比目魚

Chinese

		side-by-side eyes; flatfish; loving couple side-by-side eyes; flatfish; loving couple; inseparable lovers	fish
trad. (比目魚)		比目	魚
simp. (比目鱼)		比目	鱼

比目魚。

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǐmùyú

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei² muk⁶ jyu^4-2
Min Nan (POJ): pí-ba̍k-hî / pí-ba̍k-hû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǐmùyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄩˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biimuhyu
  - IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ mu⁵¹ y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bei² muk⁶ jyu^4-2
  - Yale: béi muhk yú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bei² muk⁹ jy^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: béi² mug⁶ yu²
  - IPA ^(key): /pei̯³⁵ mʊk̚² jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pí-ba̍k-hî
  - Tâi-lô: pí-ba̍k-hî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: py'baghii
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bak̚⁴⁻³² hi²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pí-ba̍k-hû
  - Tâi-lô: pí-ba̍k-hû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: py'baghuu
  - IPA (Taipei): /pi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bak̚⁴⁻³² hu²⁴/

Noun

比目魚

flatfish (order Pleuronectiformes)
(literary, figuratively) inseparable couple or good friends

Synonyms

(flatfish): 偏口魚／偏口鱼; (Min Nan) 扁魚／扁鱼

Japanese

Kanji in this term
比	目	魚
ひら Grade: 5	め Grade: 1	Grade: 2
Irregular	kun’yomi	Irregular

Etymology

The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 比目魚.

Noun

比目魚 (hiragana ひらめ, katakana ヒラメ, rōmaji hirame)

Alternative spelling of 鮃 (“olive flounder”)

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