油子

Readings

Kana: あぶらこ、アブラコ

Romaji: aburako, aburako

Definitions

noun

1

(as used in Northern Japan) greenling

Note: word usually written using kana alone

See also: 鮎魚女

2

(as used in Kochi and surrounds) medaka ricefish

See also: 目高

Kanji

油

Readings: ユ、 ユウ、 あぶら

Meanings: oil, fat

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac