noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) platija (pez)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone bastard halibut;olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone person who sucks up to superiors;toady