“Stickleback” in Japanese
Short answer
Stickleback in Japanese is “棘魚” (togeuo). Full meaning: stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.).
Other ways to say “Stickleback” in Japanese
針魚
hariyo Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori), stickleback; Gasterosteus microcephalus (species of stickleback)
トゲウオ
togeuo stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
とげうお
togeuo stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
とげ魚
togeuo stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
ハリヨ
hariyo Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori), stickleback; Gasterosteus microcephalus (species of stickleback)
Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.