"masago" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese まさご (masago). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|まさご|tr=masago}} Japanese まさご (masago) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} masago (uncountable)
  1. capelin roe Tags: uncountable Categories (place): Sushi Translations (capelin fish eggs): 多春魚子 /多春鱼子 (do¹ ceon¹ jyu⁴ zi²) (Chinese Cantonese), masago (French)
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