jpdb
beta
Login or Sign up
EN
JP
DE
ES
FR
HU
いきしめ
Meanings
Noun
1. fasting fish for several days to preserve flavour and quality (and reduce mortality during transport)
esp. いきしめ
2. killing fish in a fishtank (immediately before cooking); fish killed in a fishtank
esp. いきしめ
Alt. forms
活
い
き
締
じ
め
活
いき
締
じ
め
いきしめ
Pitch accent
⚠
い
きしめ
Composed of
いき
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
しめ
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion