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Answer for the clue "Japanese salmon? ", 4 letters:
masu

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A was originally a square wooden box used to measure rice in Japan during the feudal period. Masu existed in many sizes, typically covering the range from one to (一斗枡 ittomasu , c. 18 L) to one gō (一合枡 ichigōmasu , c. 0.18 L). Today masu are largely used ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. A plant, (taxlink Hedysarum alpinum species noshow=1), whose edible root is consumed by the Inuit of Alaska. Etymology 2 n. A square wooden box, originally used to measure rice in Japan during the feudal period.

Usage examples of masu.

All verbs are regular, ending in masu, and you can say almost everything by using the present tense only, if you want.

Kare wa gaikoku ni itte i masu, Sato's mother had said when he brought her the news.