剣先烏賊

Reading

Kana: けんさきいか

Romaji: kensakiika

Definition

noun

1

swordtip squid (Photololigo edulis)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

剣

Readings: ケン、 つるぎ

Meanings: sabre, sword, blade, clock hand

先

Readings: セン、 さき、 ま.ず

Meanings: before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

烏

Readings: ウ、 オ、 からす、 いずくんぞ、 なんぞ

Meanings: crow, raven

賊

Reading: ゾク

Meanings: burglar, rebel, traitor, robber