🐟 Japanese sea bass: スズキ (suzuki)
A white-fleshed summer 'promotion fish'. Thin slices chilled in ice water (arai) are a summer treat.
- Japanese
- スズキ
- Reading
- すずき · suzuki
- Kanji
- 鱸
- Best months
- Jun – Aug
- Allergy group
- Fish
Order this
Japanスズキをお願いします。
South Korea농어 부탁드립니다.
Japanese sea bass, please.
Names as it grows
The same fish is called by a different name as it grows. Menus may use any of these.
- Kanto
- セイゴ → フッコ → スズキ
- Kansai
- セイゴ → ハネ → スズキ
Name in other languages
| 한국어 | 농어 |
| 简体中文 | 鲈鱼 |
| 繁體中文 | 鱸魚 |
| Tiếng Việt | Cá vược Nhật Bản |
| Español | Lubina japonesa |
| 日本語 | スズキ |
← Sushi fish guide: names and seasons
Seasons shift with the weather and the catch each year. Ask the restaurant what is in today.