English–Japanese
“mackerel” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisaba
Example
新鮮なさばを焼きます。shin sen na sa ba o ya ki ma su
I grill fresh mackerel.
How to say “mackerel” in Japanese
“Mackerel” in Japanese is さば (saba).
Refers to a group of edible sea fish recognized by their blue-green backs and rich, oily flesh.
Example sentences with さば
この店ではさばの刺身も食べられます。ko no mise de wa sa ba no sashi mi mo ta be ra re ma su
You can also eat mackerel sashimi at this restaurant.
Tips for using さば
- A mackerel tabby is a cat with narrow, regular stripes that resemble the pattern associated with a mackerel.