鰯 - sardine, (kokuji)

pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine

Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)

Japanese pilchard (Sardinops melanostictus); Japanese sardine

sardine and holly charm; sardine head and holly branch placed next to the front door during setsubun to ward off demons

round herring (Etrumeus teres)

pickled sardines; dried sardines; red sardines

fertilizer made from dried sardines

faith is mysterious; faith is weird; even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith

dried, smoked pilchard; shavings from dried, smoked pilchard

Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)

sheet of dried sardines

sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis)