Vocabulary
クロマグロ

黒くろ鮪まぐろ

kuromaguro
Common noun

Translations

1. Pacific bluefin tuna
2. bluefin tuna

Notes

クロマグロ (kuromaguro) refers specifically to the Pacific bluefin tuna, which is highly prized in Japanese cuisine, especially for sushi and sashimi. It is considered a delicacy and is often associated with high-end dining.

Examples

クロマグロは寿司すしのネタとして人気にんきがあります。

Kuromaguro wa sushi no neta to shite ninki ga arimasu.

Pacific bluefin tuna is popular as a sushi topping.

日本にほんではクロマグロが高級魚こうきゅうぎょとされています。

Nihon de wa kuromaguro ga kōkyūgyo to sareteimasu.

In Japan, Pacific bluefin tuna is considered a luxury fish.

クロマグロの漁獲量ぎょかくりょうは年々ねんねん減少げんしょうしています。

Kuromaguro no gyokakuryō wa nennenn genshō shiteimasu.

The catch of Pacific bluefin tuna is decreasing year by year.