さんま

noun

Pacific saury; mackerel pike

A common fish in Japanese cuisine, especially grilled and served with grated daikon and soy sauce.

• 秋あきの味み覚かくといえば、さんまの塩しお焼やきだ。

  When it comes to autumn flavors, it's grilled Pacific saury with salt.

• スーパーで新しん鮮せんなサンマを買かった。

  I bought fresh Pacific saury at the supermarket.