• The ayu sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis), ayu (アユ, 鮎, 年魚, 香魚) or sweetfish, is a species of fish. It is the only species in the genus Plecoglossus and...
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  • Look up ayu or Ayu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ayu or AYU may refer to: Ayu (given name) Ayu sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis), a species of smelt...
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    in Japan, but research is propagated from Korean Peninsula as well. Ayu sweetfish Funabashi, Haruo (2009). Timeless Ventures: 32 Japanese Companies that...
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    used in tempura include: prawn – Ebi tempura shrimp squid scallop crab ayu (sweetfish) anago (conger eel) fish Catfish white fish cod haddock pollock coley...
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    Japanese. Originally, it was done as one of the main fishing methods for ayu (sweetfish) fishing. However, since it is "unique" (as it uses birds and skillful...
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  • nobilis) Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) Pungtungia herzi Osmeridae ayu sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis) Some freshwater shrimp are also excellent algae...
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    include traditional Gifu Fans, Mino washi and foods created from the ayu sweetfish. Many shops throughout the city produce these goods. The most well-known...
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    tourist spot. The river hosts a diverse ecosystem, and is known for its ayu sweetfish, for which there is an annual festival. The Kako River originates from...
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    minor river (Cantonese) 椿 tsubaki Camellia japonica chūn Toona spp. 鮎 ayu sweetfish nián catfish (rare, usually written 鯰) 咲 saki blossom xiào smile (rare...
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    Family: Plecoglossidae Genus: Plecoglossus Sweetfish, Plecoglossus altivelis DD IUCN Ayu, P. a. altivelis Ryukyu ayu [ja], P. a. ryukyuensis (endemic) (MoE:...
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    masters (鵜匠 ushō) use Japanese cormorants to catch fish, primarily ayu (sweetfish). Because of the great skills of the fishing masters, they have received...
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    (tai) and sweetfish (ayu) is not called kushiyaki but shioyaki ("grilled with salt") at high-end restaurants. At food stalls or yatai, ayu is sold on...
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  • a parasite of the yellowfin hind G. plecoglossi – a parasite of the ayu sweetfish G. sardinellensis – a parasite of fish of the genus Sardinella G. shiplei...
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    Takikomi gohan (redirect from Ayu-meshi)
    it. Tai-meshi (鯛飯): Rice with whole sea bream.: 277  Ayu-meshi (鮎飯): Rice with whole sweetfish. Matsutake gohan (松茸御飯): Rice with matsutake mushrooms...
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    (salamanderfish) Stomiati Osmeriformes Retropinnidae Plecoglossidae (ayu/sweetfish) Salangidae (icefishes or noodlefishes) Osmeridae (Northern Hemisphere...
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    Ōita Kunisaki Peninsula, agriculture in Japan  Japan Ayu of the Nagara River system 2015 Ayu sweetfish, Nagara River, Agriculture in Japan  Japan Minabe–Tanabe...
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    populations and the ayu (or ayu sweetfish Plecoglossus altivelis) has led the Japanese government to implement cormorant culling. The ayu is one of the most...
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    In addition, farmers in the city provide beef, chicken and ayu (also known as sweetfish). At present, the area is a mix of agriculture, light manufacturing...
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    River is home to many types of fish and other animals. Amur catfish Ayu sweetfish Big-scaled redfin Dark chub Dark sleeper Eurasian carp Flathead grey...
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    supports various aquatic species, including fish such as rainbow trout and ayu (sweetfish), making it a popular spot for fishing. The forests around the lake...
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    with nouns such as aki ("autumn"), ame ("rain"), ase ("sweat"), and ayu ("sweetfish") in the 2.5a class and nouns like kumo ("spider"), koe ("voice"),...
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    girlfriend until their marriage in 1935. During this time he published Sweetfish (Japanese Ayu), serialised in Bungeishunjū, and the novel Superfluous Flesh (Japanese...
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  • Kyogaku complains about the hospital food so Yamaoka promises to cook him ayu (sweetfish) tempura when he is discharged. Then Kaibara barges into the room and...
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    attracted to Ayu fish or sweetfish which inhabits at the Kuma river and some of its tributaries, where many people especially enjoy “shaku-ayu”. The river...
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    The river overall was sometimes referred to as the Ayu River (鮎川, Ayugawa) from the sweetfish (ayu) which were once abundant in its waters. The Sagami...
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  • Pork 011 June 26, 1997 鮎の炊き込みご飯 - 鮎のお吸い物 - 鮎の塩焼き 鰻の肝吸い - 鰻の白焼き - 鰻の白焼き Ayu Sweetfish Eel 012 July 3, 1997 春巻 餃子 Spring Rolls Gyoza 013 July 10, 1997 皿うどん...
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    which is reported to be the oldest cherry blossom tree in Japan. Ayu or sweetfish, has been chosen to be the representative fish of the city. Known as...
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    (穴子): saltwater eel, Conger eel Ankimo (鮟肝): monkfish liver (cooked) Ayu (鮎): sweetfish (raw or grilled) Buri (鰤): adult yellowtail (cooked or raw) Hamachi...
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  • (長良川の鵜飼漁の技術, nagaragawa no ukairyō no gijutsu) 2, 3 Cormorant fishing for ayu sweetfish on the middle Nagara River using wooden boats that hold three people:...
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    building, and the illustration on the station name sign depicts an Ayu sweetfish crossing the Gokase River. Nobeoka Station platforms in May 2013 The...
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