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inarizushi

inarizushi noun: a form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice.

inarizushi: a form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice
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Noun

inarizushi (uncountable)

  1. A form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice.

Origin of inarizushi

From Japanese 稲荷寿司, named after the Shinto god Inari, said to have a fondness for fried tofu.

Questions about inarizushi

What does inarizushi mean?
Inarizushi means a form of sushi consisting of a pouch of fried tofu filled with rice.
What part of speech is inarizushi?
Inarizushi is a noun.

Words near inarizushi in the dictionary

  1. inarchings
  2. inarguable
  3. inarguably
  4. inari
  5. Inari Sami
  6. inarizushi
  7. inarm
  8. inartful
  9. inartfully
  10. inartfulness
  11. inarticulability

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