The Japanese vocabulary「鮪 (まぐろ、マグロ、maguro)」means “tuna.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 鮪、マグロ |
| Hiragana | まぐろ |
| Romaji Reading | maguro |
| English Meaning | tuna |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
The tuna cutting show begins now.
Plain Form:
今からマグロの解体ショーが始まる。
Ima kara maguro no kaitai shō ga hajimaru.
Polite Form:
今からマグロの解体ショーが始まります。
Ima kara maguro no kaitai shō ga hajimarimasu.
I participated in a tuna auction.
Plain Form:
マグロの競りに参加した。
Maguro no seri ni sanka shita.
Polite Form:
マグロの競りに参加しました。
Maguro no seri ni sanka shimashita.
My grandfather filleted tuna for me.
Plain Form:
祖父がマグロを捌いてくれた。
Sofu ga maguro o sabaite kureta.
Polite Form:
祖父がマグロを捌いてくれました。
Sofu ga maguro o sabaite kuremashita.
