石持

いしもち

Also written イシモチ, 石首魚

Meanings

1. Noun silver white croaker (Pennahia argentata); silver croaker; white croaker See also: しろぐち.
2. Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii) See also: にべ.
3. vertical-striped cardinalfish (Apogon lineatus); Indian perch; coral fish See also: テンジクダイ.

Kanji

• 石 stone. Read as いし.
• 持 hold. Read as もつ.

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