noun (common) (futsuumeishi) sardina (esp. la japonesa Sardinops melanostictus)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus);sardine

Iwashi

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) fish cake (made from sardines, used as a fertilizer);sardine meal