No. 3,019 in Japanese
ブリ
"ブリ" refers to the Japanese amberjack, a type of fish.
In a sentence
この魚はブリとして人気があります。
This fish is popular as buri.
ブリ refers to the name of the fish species, often used in culinary contexts.
子供が庭でブリをしています。
The children are playing hopscotch in the yard.
ブリ in this sentence reflects a slang usage for hopscotch due to localized terminology.
彼の声はとてもブリです。
His voice is very sharp.
ブリ in this sentence describes a sharp or high-pitched tone, showcasing its descriptive, colloquial usage.
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