目刺し

目刺

Reading

Kana: めざし

Romaji: mezashi

Definition

noun

1

dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)

Kanji

目

Readings: モク、 ボク、 め、 -め、 ま-

Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

刺

Readings: シ、 さ.す、 さ.さる、 さ.し、 さし、 とげ

Meanings: thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card